The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word DECREE which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2019.
Formal order crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DECREE | 62 % | 6 |
| WRIT | 28 % | 4 |
| DICTUM | 3 % | 6 |
| MANDATE | 3 % | 7 |
| EDICT | 3 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Formal order
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- decree
- mandate
- proclamation
- turn to
- consult
- consultation
- consultative
- expert witness
- counsel
- rater
- sao
- consultant
Crossword Answer definitions
DECREE noun- An edict or law.
- The judicial decision in a litigated cause rendered by a court of equity.
- The determination of a cause in a court of admiralty or court of probate.
- A predetermination made by God; an act of providence.
- To command by a decree.
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 DECREE
- Formal order
- Rule
- Commanding words
- Edict
- Issue an order
- Order you must heed
- Court judgement
- Judicial decision
- Presidential proclamation
- Legal order
More clues leading to the result WRIT
- Court order
- Legal order
- Written order
- Judicial document
- Legal document
- Judicial order
- Court document
- Habeas corpus or mandamus
- Habeus corpus, for one
- Legal creation
More clues leading to the result DICTUM
- Authoritative assertion
- Formal pronouncement of a principle
- Formal declaration
- Word from on high
- Pronouncement
- Maxim
- Obiter ___
- Judicial declaration
- Judicial assertion
- Authoritative pronouncement
More clues leading to the result MANDATE
- Order from on high
- Landslide conferral
- Two guys out to dinner, say
- Official order
- Landslide victory claim
- Order from the people
- Authoritative command
- Authoritative order
- Order
- Authorization to act