Require leads to end now; the act is looming (6) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Require leads to end now; the act is looming (6) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on December 5, 2025. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ENTAIL.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ENTAIL Require leads to end now; the act is looming (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 5, 2025
6% WOVEN Made on a loom (5) Newsday Dec 4, 2025
6% WOVE Worked on a loom (4) Universal Dec 2, 2025
6% IMPEND Loom (6) USA Today Sep 20, 2025
5% EBAY AuctionWeb, now (4) Universal Dec 3, 2025
5% NEED Require (4) The Telegraph Quick Dec 2, 2025
5% HENCEFORTH From now on (10) The Telegraph Quick Dec 2, 2025
5% ASAP Now, in memos (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 1, 2025
5% LEND Give for now (4) The Telegraph Mini Dec 1, 2025
5% STAR Lead (4) LA Times Daily Nov 28, 2025

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