For a short-lived purpose Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ADHOC For a short-lived purpose (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 11, 2021
3% FLASHINTHEPAN As a chef with short-lived success may be (13) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 5, 2025
3% FAD Short-lived craze (3)
3% EXISTED Lived (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 4, 2025
3% UTILE Serving a purpose (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 1, 2025
3% USES Purposes (4) Universal Oct 30, 2025
3% NICEANDBRISK Pleasantly lively (12) Newsday Oct 30, 2025
3% PERKISH Lively (7) The Atlantic Oct 29, 2025
3% BOLERO Lively dance (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 25, 2025
3% MAYFLY Short-lived spring insect (6) (6) Puzzler Oct 23, 2025

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