The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word ENACTING which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2012.
Passing crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ENACTING | 25 % | 8 |
| DEATH | 25 % | 5 |
| TRANSITORY | 13 % | 10 |
| GOINGBY | 13 % | 7 |
| EPHEMERAL | 13 % | 9 |
| ADEQUATE | 13 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Passing
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- fugacious
- transient
- ephemeral
- transitory
- short-lived
- temporary
- impermanent
- casual
- moving
- perfunctory
- extremely
- satisfactory
Crossword Answer definitions
ENACTING verb- To make (a bill) into law
- To act the part of; to play
- To do; to effect
- Enactment.
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 ENACTING
- Putting into effect
- Putting on the books
- Making law
- Making into law
- Congressional business.
- Legislating.
- Performing.
- Decreeing
- Passing
- Passing, as laws
More clues leading to the result DEATH
- "____ of a Salesman"
- "____of a Salesman"
- Late period?
- Partner of taxes
- See 22-Down
- Necrophobe's fear
- "The sound of distant thunder at a picnic": W.H. Auden
- "___ be not proud ...": Donne
- "___ of a Salesman"
- Card signifying change in tarot
More clues leading to the result TRANSITORY
More clues leading to the result GOINGBY
More clues leading to the result EPHEMERAL
- Fleeting
- Short-lasting
- Short-lived
- Passing
- Here today, gone tomorrow
- Not long
- Transient.
- Short-lived.
- Transitory
- Evanescent