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CRITICAL is a legal Scrabble word. See a dictionary definition for CRITICAL.

15 total results for CRITICAL( score: 50 )

7 results for CRITICAL from Modern Era puzzles:
Repeated clues show (number of Modern Era occurrences).
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Tue Aug 22, 202335DKind of thinkingJay SilvermanShortz
Sat Apr 20, 201932DPressing (2)Kevin AdamickShortz
Thu Jan 24, 201934AKeyStu OckmanShortz
Sun Jul 28, 200278DLife-and-deathNelson HardyShortz
Mon Feb 26, 200137DAll-importantNorma SteinbergShortz
Sun Mar 14, 199978APressing (2)Martin SchneiderShortz
Sat Apr 20, 19961AKind of massR. NorrisShortz
8 results for CRITICAL from pre-Shortz puzzles:
DateGridClueAuthorEditor
Tue Apr 23, 19854DVery choosyMary S. SnyderMaleska
Sun Jan 24, 1982124AFaultfindingEdward J. MarcheseMaleska
Sat Jul 11, 197037DFault-findingUnknownWeng
Sat Jun 1, 196813DCaptious.UnknownFarrar
Fri Nov 15, 19633DDecisive.George LaczkoFarrar
Tue Oct 31, 196145ADecisive.UnknownFarrar
Sun Sep 21, 195265ADiscriminating.Thomas MeekinFarrar
Sun Jun 6, 1943108DCensorious.Willard N. JordanFarrar
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