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Led Away From Exceedingly Awkward Pressing Need Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is EXIGENCY which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: EXIGENCY

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199%8Exact Match!
229%10 Like one who feels awkward or awkward
326%8 Having a pressing need?

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "EXIGENCY" which means:

    noun
  • • A pressing or urgent situation
  • • A sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action
  • • That which is required in a particular situation —usually used in plural.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The doctor had to leave immediately due to an exigency at the hospital."
  • • "The police officer acted swiftly to handle the exigency of the situation."

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The Guardian Cryptic12 Feb 2020 Down 21
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