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Word entry · 7 letters

urgency

Best crossword clue

"Pressing importance"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈɜː.d͡ʒən.si/Part of speech nounSorted cegnruyStarts with UEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. pressing importance requiring speedy action

Word origin

From urgent + -ency or Latin urgentia.

Used in a sentence

  • the urgency of a demand
  • Arsenal lacked urgency and inspiration until shortly before half-time, Wheater's block denying Van Persie from close range before Walcott drilled wide.
  • I have this sudden urgency to use the toilet.

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