The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word OKD , but the solution may also be OK’ED which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Gave the go-ahead crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OKD | 36 % | 3 |
| OKAYED | 24 % | 6 |
| OKED | 16 % | 4 |
| ASSENTED | 8 % | 8 |
| SAIDSO | 8 % | 6 |
| OK’ED | 4 % | 7 |
| CLEARED | 4 % | 7 |
Why may OKED be the right solution?
The answer "OK’ED" is the right solution because it is a common abbreviation for "approved" or "gave the go-ahead."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Gave the go-ahead
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- approved
- sanctioned
- authorized
- permitted
- allowed
- allowable
- permission
- permissiveness
- allow
- facultative
- allowance
- permit
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 OKD
- Approved
- Accepted
- Gave the go-ahead
- Blessed
- Rubber-stamped
- Gave a thumbs-up to
- Sanctioned
- Signaled "thumbs up"
- Gave the thumbs-up to
- Passed on
More clues leading to the result OKAYED
- Endorsed
- Approved
- Given thumbs up
- Signed off on
- Gave the green light to
- Gave the nod to
- Allowed
- Gave the go-ahead to
- Authorized
- Blessed
More clues leading to the result OKED
- Approved
- Gave the green light
- Given a stamp of approval
- Given the nod
- Sanctioned
- Signed off on
- Agreed to
- Gave the green light to
- Authorized
- Gave the nod to
More clues leading to the result ASSENTED
- Gave the go-ahead
- Gave the okay
- Agreed
- Gave the nod
- Agreed (to)
- Said yes
- Caved in, maybe
- Gave the OK
- Said "Righto"
- Concurred.
More clues leading to the result SAIDSO
- "Because I __!" (mom's line, perhaps)
- Gave the OK
- Gave the go-ahead
- Told it like it was
- "Because I ___!"
- Decided, period
- Laid down the law
- Decided, parentally
- Left no room for argument
- Insisted on it
More clues leading to the result OK’ED
- Greenlighted
- Signed off on
- Approved
- Gave 9-Down
- Gave the go-ahead
- Rubber-stamped
- Gave approval to
- Gave the nod