The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word ELECTIVE , but the solution may also be EXTRA which is one of the most recent solution (1994 in New York Times).
Optional crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ELECTIVE | 80 % | 8 |
| EXTRA | 20 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Optional
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- elective
- facultative
- ex gratia
- nonobligatory
- nonmandatory
- choice
- option
- selective
- opt
- voluntary
- selectable
- self-imposed
Crossword Answer definitions
ELECTIVE noun- Something that is an option or that may be elected, like a course of tertiary study or a medical procedure.
- Of, or pertaining to voting or elections; involving a choice between options.
- Optional or discretionary; chosen, not mandatory.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result ELECTIVE
- Optional course
- Unforced course
- You don't have to take it
- Wood Shop or Home Ec
- Student's choice
- Course that's not required
- Student's option
- Art history, to a math major
- Non-compulsory course
- Optional course.