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)
3%	AIM Purpose	(3)	Universal	Oct 21, 2026
3%	ALL __-purpose flour	(3)	LA Times Daily	Oct 20, 2026
3%	EEE Wide shoe specification	(3)	Premier Sunday	Oct 18, 2026
3%	LEGEND Explanation on purpose	(6)	The Telegraph Toughie	Oct 13, 2026
3%	STORAGE Pantry purpose	(7)	Wall Street Journal	Oct 10, 2026
3%	VAGUE Not at all specific	(5)	Stan Newman 2 Minute Mini	Oct 7, 2026
3%	IDLY Without purpose	(4)	USA Today	Oct 6, 2026
3%	MADE Custom-___ (specifically tailored for you)	(4)

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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.