The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word CLOTURE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2012.
Debate ender crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CLOTURE | 75 % | 7 |
| NUCLEAROPTION | 25 % | 13 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Debate ender
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Crossword Answer definitions
CLOTURE noun- In legislative assemblies that permit unlimited debate (that is, a filibuster): a motion, procedure or rule by which debate is ended so that a vote may be taken on the matter. For example, in the United States Senate, a three-fifths majority vote of the body is required to invoke cloture and terminate debate.
- To end legislative debate by this means.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result CLOTURE
- Debate-ending procedure
- Method of ending a filibuster.
- Method of ending debate, in Congress.
- Method of limiting debate.
- Filibuster foiler.
- Senatorial speed-up
- Cutting off a debate
- Close of legislature
- Debate-limiting method
- Parliamentary procedure