The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word POLAR , but the solution may also be KEY which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in CrossSynergy).
Pivotal crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| POLAR | 55 % | 5 |
| KEY | 32 % | 3 |
| AXIAL | 6 % | 5 |
| CRUCIAL | 2 % | 7 |
| FOCAL | 2 % | 5 |
| STRATEGIC | 2 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Pivotal
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- crucial
- important
- polar
- focal
- base
- basis
- overriding
- leading
- make-or-break
- integral
- influential
- landmark
Crossword Answer definitions
POLAR noun- The line joining the points of contact of tangents drawn to meet a curve from a point called the pole of the line.
- Of or having a pole or polarity.
- Of, relating to, measured from, or referred to a geographic pole (the North Pole or South Pole); within the Arctic or Antarctic circles.
- (space sciences) Of an orbit that passes over, or near, one of these poles.
- Having a dipole; ionic.
- Of a coordinate system, specifying the location of a point in a plane by using a radius and an angle.
- (of a question) Having but two possible answers, yes and no.
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 POLAR
- Gelid
- Kind of bear or cap
- Opposite
- Totally opposite
- Like an ice-cap
- Like some icecaps
- Opposing
- Arctic
- Contradictory
- Covered with icebergs, probably
More clues leading to the result KEY
- Indication
- Lock's partner
- Door opener?
- F or G, but not H
- One of a Florida chain
- One on a ring
- Small island
- It's changed in transposition or modulation
- Locker unlocker
- Vital
More clues leading to the result AXIAL
- From pole to pole
- Of a rotational line
- Of a rotation line
- Having a line of symmetry
- Of a central line
- Sort of symmetry
- Like some brain scans
- Like the symmetry of baseball bats
- Kind of skeleton or symmetry
- Kind of symmetry
More clues leading to the result CRUCIAL
- Pivotal
- Extremely important
- Key
- Decisive.
- Like the seventh series game
- Acute
- Decisive
- Determining
- Of the essence
More clues leading to the result FOCAL
- __ length (camera concern)
- ___ point
- At the center
- Centrally located
- __ length
- Central
- Word with point or length
- Kind of point
- Word before plane or point
- Word with length or point