Formed for a specific purpose Crossword Clue

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.

Crossword Answer For Formed for a specific purpose:

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)
4%	EARMARK Set aside for a specific purpose	(7)	The Telegraph Quick	Jun 12, 2026
3%	HER Gender-specific pronoun	(3)	LA Times Daily	Jul 3, 2026
3%	SHAPE Form	(5)	Thomas Joseph	Jul 2, 2026
3%	USES Purposes	(4)	New York Times	Jul 1, 2026
3%	FOR ___ all practical purposes	(3)	New York Times Midi	Jun 28, 2026
3%	GENERAL Non-specific rank	(7)	The Telegraph Cryptic	Jun 22, 2026
3%	INTENT Purpose	(6)	Premier Sunday	Jun 21, 2026
3%	AIM Purpose	(3)	Premier Sunday	Jun 21, 2026

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What is the answer of Formed for a specific purpose Crossword Clue?

"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.