The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word AMUST , but the solution may also be MANDATORY which is one of the most recent solution (2016 in LA Times).
Imperative crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| AMUST | 40 % | 5 |
| MANDATORY | 13 % | 9 |
| VITAL | 13 % | 5 |
| RULE | 7 % | 4 |
| URGENT | 7 % | 6 |
| MUST | 7 % | 4 |
| FIAT | 7 % | 4 |
| EXIGENT | 7 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Imperative
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- imperative mood
- instant
- commanding
- adjuratory
- insistent
- peremptory
- urgent
- pressing
- exigent
- clamant
- desperate
- crying
Crossword Answer definitions
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 AMUST
- "You have to see it!"
- Imperative
- "___-see!" (reviewer's rave)
- Not to be missed
- "It's ___!" ("Don't miss it!")
- "It's __!" ("Don't miss it!")
- "It's __-see!": rave review
- Not optional
- "It's __-see!" (rave review)
- Rave review snippet
More clues leading to the result MANDATORY
More clues leading to the result VITAL
- Necessary
- Crucial
- Like some organs
- Crucially important
- Extremely important
- Indispensable
- Absolutely necessary
- Like some signs
- Of utter importance
- Key
More clues leading to the result RULE
- It may be golden
- Gag followup?
- Golden thing
- Govern
- Lay down the law
- Preside over
- Be super freaking awesome
- Golden ___
- "Don't ask, don't tell," e.g.
- Dominate
More clues leading to the result URGENT
- Requiring quick action
- Pressing
- Requiring attention
- Dire
- Like some requests
- Word on some overnight packages
- Like ASAP memos
- Junk mail word
- Like "ASAP" memos
- Top-priority
More clues leading to the result MUST
- Basement smell
- Has no other choice
- Has to
- Imperative
- Gotta
- Requirement
- Indispensable item
- Need to
- Nonnegotiable item
- Essential
More clues leading to the result FIAT
- Italian auto maker
- Decree
- Undemocratic decree
- Italian auto
- Dictate
- Dictator's order
- Royal sanction
- Authoritative order
- Authoritative decree
- Italian-made auto