I had need to be converted — used cross to achieve goal Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HEADEDIN I had need to be converted — used cross to achieve goal (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 28, 2022
6% ENCODED Converted using a cipher (7) The Telegraph Quick Jan 31, 2026
5% AIM Goal (3) Newsday Feb 1, 2026
5% AIMS Goals (4) LA Times Daily Jan 27, 2026
5% TDS QB's achievements (3) Universal Jan 25, 2026
5% NOLOSS "I didn't need it anyway" (6) Universal Jan 16, 2026
5% ATTAIN Successfully achieve (6) USA Today Jan 16, 2026
5% OBJECTIVES Goals (10) Commuter Jan 14, 2026
5% MAKEIT Achieve success (6) Newsday Jan 13, 2026
5% CLOSEONE "They almost had us!" (8) The Atlantic Jan 4, 2026

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