The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ENTITLE , but the solution may also be OKAY which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in New York Times).
Authorize crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ENTITLE | 31 % | 7 |
| ENABLE | 18 % | 6 |
| EMPOWER | 17 % | 7 |
| OKAY | 10 % | 4 |
| LET | 7 % | 3 |
| ALLOW | 7 % | 5 |
| ACCREDIT | 4 % | 8 |
| LICENSE | 2 % | 7 |
| PERMIT | 2 % | 6 |
| DEPUTE | 1 % | 6 |
| CLEAR | 1 % | 5 |
Why may OKAY be the right solution?
The word "OKAY" can be used as a verb to mean "authorize" or "approve." It is a commonly used term to give permission or consent.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Authorize
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- pass
- clear
- authorise
- grant
- permission
- admit
- permit
- authorization
- allow
- permitting
- empower
- approve
Crossword Answer definitions
ENTITLE verb- To give a title to.
- To dignify by an honorary designation.
- To give power or authority (to do something).
- To give rightful ownership.
- To give a title to a book, film, play, etc.
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 ENTITLE
- Grant right to
- Make someone feel worthy
- Authorize
- Give a name to
- Name
- Put a name to
- Make eligible
- Qualify
- Permit
- Furnish with a valid claim
More clues leading to the result ENABLE
- Make possible
- Activate
- Allow to happen
- Allow
- Authorize
- Give power to
- Permit
- Qualify
- Abet, in a way
- Facilitate
More clues leading to the result EMPOWER
- Invest with authority
- Authorize
- Commission
- Give official authority to
- Give authority to
- Enable
- Give official control to
- Delegate
- Authorize.
- Invest with authority.
More clues leading to the result OKAY
- "All right!"
- Authorize
- Initial
- Rubber-stamp
- Not bad
- Thumbs up
- "Sure, fine, whatever"
- Not hurt
- "Fine, I'll listen"
- "What the hell"
More clues leading to the result LET
- Allow
- Court call
- Hire out
- Lease
- Pig tail?
- Rented
- The Beatles' "____ It Be"
- Wimbledon call
- __ down (disappoint)
- Tennis do-over
More clues leading to the result ALLOW
- Permit
- Let
- Grant
- Acknowledge
- Concede
- Put up with
- Give the nod to
- Give permission for
- Sanction
- Grant permission for
More clues leading to the result ACCREDIT
- Authorize
- Certify, as a college
- Certify, as a school
- Sanction, as a college
- Designate officially
- Vouch for officially.
- Approve.
- Believe in
- ___able
- Certify
More clues leading to the result LICENSE
- Permit to drive
- It's got your name written all over it
- Permission
- It's shown to the bouncer, often
- Highway patrolman's request
- Request from a traffic cop, perhaps
- Freedom
- It may be poetic
- Traffic cop's request
- Driver's need
More clues leading to the result PERMIT
- Gun-owner's paper
- License
- Student driver's paper
- Authorization
- Let
- Beginning driver's certificate
- Fishing license, for one
- Learner's license
- Sanction
- Let happen
More clues leading to the result DEPUTE
- Authorize
- Appoint as a posse member, say
- Delegate
- Delegate.
- Appoint as one's agent.
- Appoint as a substitute
- Assign authority