PURPOSE Crossword Clue & Answer

We found 327 solutions for 'PURPOSE' with 3 to 18 letters.

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Definition of purpose

an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions; "his intent was to provide a new translation"; "good intentions are not enough"; "it was created with the conscious aim of answering immediate needs"; "he made no secret of his designs"; reach a decision; "he resolved never to drink again"

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What is the best solution to the riddle PURPOSE?

Solution INTENT is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution INTENT is 6 letters long. We have 38 further solutions of the same word length.

How many solutions are there for the crossword clue "PURPOSE"?

There are 327 solutions. The longest is HAVE EVERY INTENTION with 18 letters, and the shortest is ACT with 3 letters.

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How long are the solutions for "PURPOSE"?

Solutions are between 3 and 18 letters long.

Still in puzzle mode? Solve these clues related to ‘PURPOSE’

Clue	Answers

purposeless	221
Purposeful	54
GO into for purpose of discovery	49
on purpose	46
purposely	44
purposefully	44
purposelessness	33
purposed	17
ANSWER the purpose	12
APPLY IN A MANNER CONSISTENT WITH ITS PURPOSE OR DESIGN	11
A LIFE ESSENTIALLY PURPOSELESS	11
A HIGH-LEVEL PROGRAMING LANGUAGE FOR MATHEMATICAL AND SCIENTIFIC PURPOSES	11
AN AREA OF GROUND USED FOR SOME PARTICULAR PURPOSE	11
AN OFFICIAL LANGUAGE OF INDIA ALTHOUGH IT IS NOW USED ONLY FOR RELIGIOUS PURPOSES	11
A STRUCTURE CONSISTING OF AN AREA THAT HAS BEEN ENCLOSED FOR SOME PURPOSE	11
A RECTANGULAR BLOCK OF HEWN STONE USED FOR BUILDING PURPOSES	11
A SUBSEQUENT EXAMINATION OF A PATIENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF MONITORING EARLIER TREATMENT	11
A BREED OF DUAL-PURPOSE CATTLE DEVELOPED IN WALES	11
AN ADVOCATE WHO REPRESENTS SOMEONE ELSE'S POLICY OR PURPOSE	11
A JOURNEY ORGANIZED FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE	11

‘PURPOSE’ isn’t just a clue – it’s also a popular crossword answer! Check out these clues where ‘PURPOSE’ is the solution:

Clue	Answer

The why and wherefore (7)	purpose
Resolve; reason (7)
Desired goal (7)