The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word DICTA , but the solution may also be EDICTS which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in USA Today).
Authoritative orders crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DICTA | 57 % | 5 |
| EDICTS | 29 % | 6 |
| FIATS | 14 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Authoritative orders
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- decree
- edict
- legalistic
- pragmatic
- legalism
- legally
- positive
- lawfulness
- official
- judicially
- territorial integrity
- thaler
Crossword Answer definitions
DICTA noun- An authoritative statement; a dogmatic saying; a maxim, an apothegm.
- A judicial opinion expressed by judges on points that do not necessarily arise in the case, and are not involved in it.
- The report of a judgment made by one of the judges who has given it.
- An arbitrament or award.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result DICTA
- Legal pronouncements
- Pronouncements
- Formal pronouncements
- Official orders
- Judge's remarks
- Judge's pronouncements
- Formal rulings
- Authoritative statements
- Rulings
- Authoritative orders
More clues leading to the result EDICTS
- Official decrees
- Papal bulls, e.g.
- Public notices
- Commands
- Decrees
- Royal commands
- Proclamations
- Official orders
- Mandates
- Orders from on high