What is the answer to "Does as directed"?

The most common answer is OBEYS. However, there is 1 possible answer to this clue.

How many letters does the answer have?

The answer OBEYS has 5 letters.

When was this clue last used?

This clue was most recently seen in 2017, and first appeared in 2013.

How difficult is this clue?

We rate this clue as Easy difficulty.

Does as directed Crossword Clue Answer

Solving Does as directed? You're in luck—this appeared in Wall Street Journal November 22, 2025. Check out our 5-letter solution.

Does as directed Crossword Answer

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Does as directed Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 5-letter answer to "Does as directed" crossword clue?

The answer to the "Does as directed" crossword clue is OBEYS. This answer contains 5 letters and was confirmed in the Wall Street Journal puzzle.

Which crossword used "Does as directed" clue?

This crossword clue most recently appeared in the Wall Street Journal puzzle on November 22, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.