Essential upright character lacking, born then passed on Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Essential upright character lacking, born then passed on last seen in Telegraph Toughie puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NEEDED.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NEEDED Essential upright character lacking, born then passed on (6) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 20, 2026
5% INDISPENSABLE Essential (13) The Telegraph Quick Jun 4, 2026
5% RELAY Pass on (5) Wall Street Journal Jun 3, 2026
5% MAT Yoga essential (3)
5% ERECT Upright (5) The Telegraph Quick May 30, 2026
5% INHERENT Deep-rooted - not out there, not lacking inmost character (8) The Times Cryptic May 26, 2026
5% MAST Long upright pole (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 25, 2026
5% KEY Essential (3) Newsday May 24, 2026
5% AIDES Posse, essentially (5) Newsday May 23, 2026
5% CODE DNA, essentially (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 18, 2026

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