The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CODED which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2020.
Needing a key, perhaps crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CODED | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Needing a key, perhaps
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Crossword Answer definitions
CODED verb- To write software programs.
- To add codes to a dataset.
- To categorise by assigning identifiers from a schedule, for example CPT coding for medical insurance purposes.
- To encode.
- To encode a protein.
- To call a hospital emergency code.
- Of a patient, to suffer a sudden medical emergency (a code blue) such as cardiac arrest.
- Encoded; written in code or cipher.
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