The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word DIRE which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2007.
Drastic crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DIRE | 44 % | 4 |
| EXTREME | 33 % | 7 |
| STRONG | 11 % | 6 |
| RADICAL | 11 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Drastic
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- forceful
- dramatic
- abrupt
- draconian
- severe
- radical
- sudden
- extreme
- substantial
- profound
- significant
- harsh
Crossword Answer definitions
DIRE adjective- Warning of bad consequences: ill-boding; portentous.
- Requiring action to prevent bad consequences: urgent, pressing.
- Expressing bad consequences: dreadful; dismal
- Bad in quality, awful, terrible.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result DIRE
- Harrowing
- Kind of straits
- Urgent
- Critical
- Like some straits
- Serious
- Macabre
- Straits or consequences preceder
- Very urgent
- Disastrous
More clues leading to the result EXTREME
- Radical
- Super-dangerous
- Envelope-pushing
- Fanatical
- Outermost
- Like no-holds-barred sports
- Superlative
- Far-out
- Adjective for snowboarding
- Way out there
More clues leading to the result STRONG
- Powerful
- Well-fortified
- Puissant
- Like Lennie Small
- Pungent
- Drastic
- Like Samson
- Far from feeble
- Like the Incredible Hulk
- Undiluted, perhaps