é: what's over this letter — urgent (5)

I believe the answer is:

acute

(Other definitions for acute that I've seen before include "(Of an angle) less than 90 degrees" , "Shrewd; serious" , "Sharp or crucial" , "Short and severe" , "Sharp, angle or mind" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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