The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word HASTO , but the solution may also be HAVE TO which is one of the most recent solution (2025 in LA Times).
Must crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HASTO | 53 % | 5 |
| NEEDTO | 23 % | 6 |
| NEEDSTO | 10 % | 7 |
| HAVETO | 9 % | 6 |
| HAVENEEDTO | 1 % | 10 |
| HAVE TO | 1 % | 7 |
| NEED TO | 1 % | 7 |
| NEED | 0 % | 4 |
| STUM | 0 % | 4 |
| SHOULD | 0 % | 6 |
| HADTO | 0 % | 5 |
| HAVEGOTTO | 0 % | 9 |
| OUGHT | 0 % | 5 |
| GOTTA | 0 % | 5 |
| HAS TO | 0 % | 6 |
Why may HAS-TO be the right solution?
The answer "HAS TO" fits the clue "Must" because it means being obligated or required to do something.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Must
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- essential
- ought
- need
- should
- have got
- have
- requirement
- necessary
- needs
- necessity
- probably
- needed
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 HASTO
- Must
- Can't help but
- Lacks a choice
- Can't avoid
- Can't not
- Is left without a choice
- Sees no alternative
- Can't get out of it
- Can't avoid it
- Lacks choices
More clues leading to the result NEEDTO
- Must
- Are forced
- Have ___ (must).
- Must.
- 'No -- apologize'
- 'There's no -- worry'
- Can't help but
- Really must
- Marc Anthony "I ___ Know"
More clues leading to the result NEEDSTO
More clues leading to the result HAVETO
More clues leading to the result HAVENEEDTO
More clues leading to the result HAVE TO
More clues leading to the result NEED TO
More clues leading to the result NEED
- Burden
- Poverty-stricken state
- Call for
- Can't live without
- Exigency
- Require
- Requirement
- Requisite
- Scholarship factor
- Shortfall
More clues leading to the result STUM
- Unfermented grape juice
- Unfermented grape juice.
- Revive wine's ferment.
- Grape juice unfermented.
- Partly fermented grape juice.
- Grape juice.
- Wine additive.
- Grape juice
- Wine additive
- Grape refuse
More clues leading to the result SHOULD
- Really ought to
- "Auld Lang Syne" starter
- Word of obligation
- Ought to
- Must
- Is morally bound to
- "__ auld ..."
- "I __ Care" (Sammy Cahn tune)
- "How ___ I know?!"
- First word of New Year's Eve song.
More clues leading to the result HADTO
- Couldn't help but
- "It ___ Be You"
- "It __ Be You"
- Saw no alternative
- Was compelled
- Must
- "If I ___ do it all over again..."
- "Couldn't avoid it"
- "Couldn't get out of it"
- "It ___ Be You" (Gus Kahn standard)
More clues leading to the result HAVEGOTTO
More clues leading to the result OUGHT
- __ to (must)
- O
- Should, with "to"
- Has an obligation
- Is well advised
- Is expected (to)
- Is obligated (to)
- "You ___ to know better!"
- Had better, with "to"
- Is obliged, with "to"
More clues leading to the result GOTTA
- "I ___ Feeling" (Black Eyed Peas earworm that causes brain damage, sorry)
- Must, informally
- Should
- Elvis's "I ___ Know"
- "___ Be This or That"
- Must
- "You __ Have a Gimmick" (Gypsy song)
- She's __ Have It (Spike Lee film)
- "I've ___ Be Me"
- "She's ___ Have It" (Spike Lee film)