Crossword-Solution: EXIGENCY 8 letters, 21 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 21

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Word Word Type Definition
Exigency n. The state of being exigent; urgent or exacting want;
pressing necessity or distress; need; a case demanding immediate
action, supply, or remedy; as, an unforeseen exigency.

We have 21 clues for the answer “EXIGENCY”

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Urgent predicament 1 answer
Situation demanding prompt action 1 answer
Urgent situation 2 answers
exigence 3 answers
Urgent need 3 answers
A PRESSING OR URGENT SITUATION 11 answers
Compulsion 22 answers
__ crossroads 22 answers
GREAT misfortune 28 answers
Emergency 33 answers
Jeopardy 34 answers
Juncture 39 answers
Contingency ___ 45 answers
gravity 52 answers
Turning Point 58 answers
Obstacle 59 answers
crisis 63 answers
undercurrent 65 answers
life path 68 answers
Law 69 answers
Necessity 74 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EARTE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with EXIGENCY (5)

The course here indicated will be followed unless current events and experience shall show a modification or change to be proper, and in every case and exigency my best discretion will be exercised according to circumstances actually existing, and with a view and a hope of a peaceful solution of the national troubles and the restoration of fraternal sympathies and affections.
Abraham Lincoln’s First Inaugural Address, March 4, 1861 Abraham Lincoln 1979
This idea of a development by secondary causes apart from the original creation was helped in its growth by a theological exigency.
History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom Andrew Dickson White 1996
Some international obscurity prevailed between me and the coloured gentleman at Council Bluffs; so that what I was asking, which seemed very natural to me, appeared to him a monstrous exigency.
Across the Plains Robert Louis Stevenson 1996
Not beautiful, she had a far higher gift, the art of seeming so; played the part of a belle in society, while far lovelier women were left unattended; and up to old age had much of both the exigency and the charm that mark that character.
Memoir of Fleeming Jenkin Robert Louis Stevenson 2012
Instead of an absolute sacrifice, a moderate proportion was accepted by the ministers of the gospel; and in their weekly or monthly assemblies, every believer, according to the exigency of the occasion, and the measure of his wealth and piety, presented his voluntary offering for the use of the common fund.
The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Edward Gibbon 1996

Quotes with EXIGENCY (3)

All individuals have moral deficiencies, and when introducing these to reality one not only strengthens himself but also the confidence of others in the human exigency for Christ due to a reflection throughout the body of Christ.
Criss Jami Salome: In Every Inch In Every Mile
To her own heart, which was shaped exactly like a valentine, there came a winglike palpitation, a delicate exigency, and all the fragrance of all the flowery springtime love affairs that ever were seemed waiting for them in the whisky bottle. To mingle their pain their handshake had promised them, was to produce a separate entity, like a child that could shift for itself, and they scrambled hastily toward this profound and pastoral experience.
Jean Stafford The Collected Stories of Jean Stafford
One may, in a case of exigency, introduce the reader in to a nuptial chamber, not into a virginal chamber. Verse would hardly venture it, prose must not. It is the interior of a flower that is not yet unfolded, it is whiteness in the dark, it is the private cell of a closed lily, which must not be gazed upon by man so long as the sun has not gazed upon it. Woman in the bud is sacred. That innocent bud which opens, that adorable half-nudity which is afraid of itself, that whit…
Victor Hugo Les Miserables
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