It is essential, born on earth, to accept some failing occasionally (5,4) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue It is essential, born on earth, to accept some failing occasionally (5,4) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on October 21, 2026. 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NEEDSMUST.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NEEDSMUST It is essential, born on earth, to accept some failing occasionally (5,4) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 21, 2026
6% BUNG Failing to accept new bribe (4) The Times Cryptic Oct 19, 2026
5% ELSE "If all ____ fails" (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 21, 2026
5% SLUR Fail to articulate (4) USA Today Oct 20, 2026
5% ATHEART Essentially (7) Wall Street Journal Oct 19, 2026
5% DIDNT Failed to (5) Eugene Sheffer Oct 16, 2026
5% LL Wad of earth (2) USA Today Quick Oct 14, 2026
5% CLOD Wad of earth (4) USA Today Quick Oct 14, 2026
5% BRED Born and ____ (4) The Telegraph Mini Oct 10, 2026
5% LIFETIME Days on earth (8) Wall Street Journal Oct 10, 2026

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