Obligated is a term that describes a person or entity that has a duty to fulfill a certain task or obligation. This can be seen in the crossword solutions of CONTRACTED (10 letters), RESPONSIBLE (11 letters), ENGAGED (7 letters), PLEDGED (7 letters), GRATEFUL (8 letters), ANSWERABLE (10 letters), BOUND (5 letters), indebt (6 letters), LIABLE (6 letters), and BEHOLDEN (8 letters). All of these words describe a person or entity that is obligated to fulfill a certain task or obligation.