The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word WRIT which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2021.
Legal order crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| WRIT | 86 % | 4 |
| DECREE | 5 % | 6 |
| STAY | 5 % | 4 |
| PROCESS | 2 % | 7 |
| DESIST | 2 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Legal order
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- decree
- mandate
- proclamation
- edict
- positive
- legally
- pragmatic
- judicially
- official
- precept
- substantive
- officially
Crossword Answer definitions
WRIT noun- A written order, issued by a court, ordering someone to do (or stop doing) something.
- Authority, power to enforce compliance.
- That which is written; writing.
- To form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate.
- To be the author of (a book, article, poem, etc.).
- To send written information to.
- To show (information, etc) in written form.
- To be an author.
- (with to) To record data mechanically or electronically.
- (of an exam, a document, etc.) To fill in, to complete using words.
- To impress durably; to imprint; to engrave.
- To make known by writing; to record; to prove by one's own written testimony; often used reflexively.
- To sell (an option or other derivative).
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 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 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 STAY
- Canine command
- Corset support
- Command to Fido
- Hang in
- Remain
- Corset feature
- Don't budge
- Order to Fido
- Stick around
- "Wait, I don't want to be alone here!"
More clues leading to the result PROCESS
- What's going on
- Legal order
- Systematic approach
- Means to an end
- Methodology
- Work through
- Handle
- How things happen
- Systematic action
- Handle, as paperwork