Pressing - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 09/03/2022

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Pressing.

5 letter answer(s) to pressing

ACUTE
  1. a mark (') placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation
  2. ending in a sharp point
  3. extremely sharp or intense; "acute pain"; "felt acute annoyance"; "intense itching and burning"
  4. having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions; "an acute observer of politics and politicians"; "incisive comments"; "icy knifelike reasoning"; "as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang"; "penetrating insight"; "frequent penetrative observations"
  5. having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course; "acute appendicitis"; "the acute phase of the illness"; "acute patients"
  6. of an angle; less than 90 degrees
  7. of critical importance and consequence; "an acute (or critical) lack of research funds"

8 letter answer(s) to pressing

CRITICAL
  1. at or of a point at which a property or phenomenon suffers an abrupt change especially having enough mass to sustain a chain reaction; "a critical temperature of water is 100 degrees C--its boiling point at standard atmospheric pressure"; "critical mass"; "go critical"
  2. being in or verging on a state of crisis or emergency; "a critical shortage of food"; "a critical illness"; "an illness at the critical stage"
  3. characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; "a critical reading"; "a critical dissertation"; "a critical analysis of Melville's writings"
  4. forming or having the nature of a turning point or crisis; "a critical point in the campaign"; "the critical test"
  5. marked by a tendency to find and call attention to errors and flaws; "a critical attitude"
  6. of or involving or characteristic of critics or criticism; "critical acclaim"
  7. urgently needed; absolutely necessary; "a critical element of the plan"; "critical medical supplies

7 letter answer(s) to pressing

EXIGENT
  1. demanding attention; "clamant needs"; "a crying need"; "regarded literary questions as exigent and momentous"- H.L.Mencken; "insistent hunger"; "an instant need"
  2. requiring precise accuracy; "an exacting job"; "became more exigent over his pronunciation"

6 letter answer(s) to pressing

URGENT
  1. compelling immediate action; "too pressing to permit of longer delay"; "the urgent words `Hurry! Hurry!'"; "bridges in urgent need of repair"

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