Critical times Crossword Clue

 The crossword clue "critical times" can be answered with the words CRISIS or EMERGENCY. They are both 6-letter words that can be used as crossword clues.

Crisis is a time of great danger or difficulty.

Emergency is a serious, unexpected situation that requires immediate action.

In the context of the crossword clue, "critical times", the answer could be crisis or emergency because they both describe times when action is needed to prevent a bad outcome. They are also relatively short words, making them good fits for a crossword clue.

Here are some other possible answers for the crossword clue "critical times":

DANGEROUS (9 letters)

PERILOUS (9 letters)

TOUCH-AND-GO (9 letters)

UNSTABLE (7 letters)

VOLATILE (8 letters)