Pivotal, critical Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Pivotal, critical last seen in Guardian Speedy 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CRUCIAL.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CRUCIAL Pivotal, critical (7) The Guardian Speedy Mar 12, 2023
9% SLUE Pivot (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 8, 2025
9% TOE Pirouette pivot (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 22, 2025
8% SLAMS Criticizes (5) Thomas Joseph Dec 17, 2025
8% FLAK Criticism (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 19, 2025
8% CRUX Pivotal point (4) Thomas Joseph Sep 10, 2025
8% AXIS Pivot line (4) Universal Sep 4, 2025
7% HATER Constant critic (5) USA Today Dec 20, 2025
7% OTOOLE Ratatouille critic's voice (6) Newsday Dec 19, 2025
7% VITAL Critical (5) (5) Puzzler Dec 17, 2025

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