Vital
Crossword Clue and Answers

Crossword Answers

3 letters

KEY
Serving as an essential component; "a cardinal rule"; "the central cause of the problem"; "an example that was fundamental to the argument"; "computers are fundamental to modern industrial structure"

4 letters

ACID
Street name for lysergic acid diethylamide

AGED
People who are old collectively; "special arrangements were available for the aged"

AGOG
Highly excited

AVID
Marked by active interest and enthusiasm; "an avid sports fan"

BANG
Move noisily; "The window banged shut"; "The old man banged around the house"

HALE
United States astronomer who discovered that sunspots are associated with strong magnetic fields (1868-1938)

KEEN
A funeral lament sung with loud wailing

LIVE
Lead a certain kind of life; live in a certain style; "we had to live frugally after the war"

MAIN
A principal pipe in a system that distributes water or gas or electricity or that collects sewage

RUDE
Belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness; "the crude weapons and rude agricultural implements of early man"; "primitive movies of the 1890s"; "primitive living conditions in the Appalachian mountains"

5 letters

ANTIC
A ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement

BASIC
(usually plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant

BRISK
Quick and energetic; "a brisk walk in the park"; "a lively gait"; "a merry chase"; "traveling at a rattling rate"; "a snappy pace"; "a spanking breeze"

DRIVE
The act of applying force to propel something; "after reaching the desired velocity the drive is cut off"

GUTSY
Marked by courage and determination in the face of difficulties or danger; robust and uninhibited; "you have to admire her; it was a gutsy thing to do"; "the gutsy...intensity of her musical involvement"-Judith Crist; "a gutsy red wine"

GETUP
A set of clothing (with accessories); "his getup was exceedingly elegant"

GRAVE
A place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone); "he put flowers on his mother's grave"

VIVID
(of color) having the highest saturation; "vivid green"; "intense blue"

ZIPPY
Quick and energetic; "a brisk walk in the park"; "a lively gait"; "a merry chase"; "traveling at a rattling rate"; "a snappy pace"; "a spanking breeze"

ALIVE
Possessing life; "the happiest person alive"; "the nerve is alive"; "doctors are working hard to keep him alive"; "burned alive"; "a live canary"

QUICK
Accomplished rapidly and without delay; "was quick to make friends"; "his quick reaction prevented an accident"; "hoped for a speedy resolution of the problem"; "a speedy recovery"; "he has a right to a speedy trial"

6 letters

NEEDED
Necessary for relief or supply; "provided them with all things needful"

LIVELY
Full of spirit; "a dynamic full of life woman"; "a vital and charismatic leader"; "this whole lively world"

ORGANS
Edible viscera of a butchered animal

BIOTIC
Of or relating to living organisms

BITING
Capable of wounding; "a barbed compliment"; "a biting aphorism"; "pungent satire"

BRAWNY
(of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful; "a hefty athlete"; "a muscular boxer"; "powerful arms"

COGENT
Powerfully persuasive; "a cogent argument"; "a telling presentation"; "a weighty argument"

FRISKY
Playful like a lively kitten

HEARTY
Consuming abundantly and with gusto; "a hearty (or healthy) appetite"

LIVING
Still in existence; "the Wollemi pine found in Australia is a surviving specimen of a conifer thought to have been long extinct and therefore known as a living fossil"; "the only surviving frontier blockhouse in Pennsylvania"

MIGHTY
(Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree; "the baby is mighty cute"; "he's mighty tired"; "it is powerful humid"; "that boy is powerful big now"; "they have a right nice place"; "they rejoiced mightily"

POTENT
Having or wielding force or authority; "providing the ground soldier with increasingly potent weapons"

PROMPT
(computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command

PUNCHY

ROBUST
Rough and crude; "a robust tale"

RUGGED
Having long narrow shallow depressions (as grooves or wrinkles) in the surface; "furrowed fields"; "his furrowed face lit by a warming smile"

RULING
The reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself)

SINEWY
(of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful; "a hefty athlete"; "a muscular boxer"; "powerful arms"

STABLE
A farm building for housing horses or other livestock

STAPLE
(usually plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant

STRONG
Being distilled rather than fermented; having a high alcoholic content; "hard liquor"

STURDY
Substantially made or constructed; "sturdy steel shelves"; "sturdy canvas"; "a tough all-weather fabric"; "some plastics are as tough as metal"

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

VIABLE
Capable of life or normal growth and development; "viable seeds"; "a viable fetus"

WANTED
Characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for; "a cherished friend"; "children are precious"; "a treasured heirloom"; "so good to feel wanted"

ZOETIC

7 letters

CRUCIAL
Of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis; "a crucial moment in his career"; "a crucial election"; "a crucial issue for women"

8 letters

ANIMATED
Having life or vigor or spirit; "an animated and expressive face"; "animated conversation"; "became very animated when he heard the good news"

CRITICAL
Of or involving or characteristic of critics or criticism; "critical acclaim"

INTEGRAL
Constituting the undiminished entirety; lacking nothing essential especially not damaged; "a local motion keepeth bodies integral"- Bacon; "was able to keep the collection entire during his lifetime"; "fought to keep the union intact"

9 letters

ESSENTIAL
Anything indispensable; "food and shelter are necessities of life"; "the essentials of the good life"; "allow farmers to buy their requirements under favorable conditions"; "a place where the requisites of water fuel and fodder can be obtained"

NECESSARY
Anything indispensable; "food and shelter are necessities of life"; "the essentials of the good life"; "allow farmers to buy their requirements under favorable conditions"; "a place where the requisites of water fuel and fodder can be obtained"

ENERGETIC
Working hard to promote an enterprise

SPRIGHTLY
Full of spirit and vitality; "a sprightly young girl"; "a sprightly dance"

10 letters

PERSISTENT
Retained; not shed; "persistent leaves remain attached past maturity"; "the persistent gills of fishes"

IMPERATIVE
Some duty that is essential and urgent

FULLOFLIFE
Full of spirit; "a dynamic full of life woman"; "a vital and charismatic leader"; "this whole lively world"

ALACRITOUS
Quick and eager; "an alacritous response to the invitation"

ARMIPOTENT

12 letters

ALLIMPORTANT
Of the greatest importance; "the all-important subject of disarmament"; "crucial information"; "in chess cool nerves are of the essence"

13 letters

INDISPENSABLE
Unavoidable; "the routine but indispensable ceremonies of state"

14 letters

LIFESUSTAINING