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EXIGENT

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Notes

The answer EXIGENT is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1600 puzzles.

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Definition

EXIGENT as an adjective:

1. (clamant, crying, exigent, insistent, instant) = demanding attention; "clamant needs"; "a crying need"; "regarded literary questions as exigent and momentous"- H.L.Mencken; "insistent hunger"; "an instant need"
2. (exigent, exacting) = requiring precise accuracy; "an exacting job"; "became more exigent over his pronunciation"