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Formed for a specific purpose Crossword Clue
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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Formed for a specific purpose last seen in Wall Street Journal 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ADHOC.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ADHOC Formed for a specific purpose | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Mar 24, 2018 |
| 32% | SYNDICATE Group of organisations formed for a specific purpose (9) | (9) | ||
| 3% | USEFUL Serving a purpose (6) | (6) | Puzzler | Oct 18, 2025 |
| 3% | SETASIDE Reserve for special purpose (3,5) | (8) | The Guardian Quick | Oct 17, 2025 |
| 3% | RAISONDETRE Purpose of something's existence | (11) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 3% | EARMARK Set aside for a purpose | (7) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 12, 2025 |
| 3% | REUSE Find a new purpose for | (5) | Newsday | Oct 7, 2025 |
| 3% | ALL ___-purpose flour | (3) | ||
| 3% | DUAL __-purpose | (4) | Commuter | Oct 2, 2025 |
| 3% | TANKS Loses on purpose | (5) | LA Times Daily | Sep 28, 2025 |
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"ADHOC" in a crossword means something created for a particular task or purpose. It's Latin for "for this." In puzzles, it's a handy term for temporary or improvised solutions.