The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word STRICT which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Not allowing for variation crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| STRICT | 100 % | 6 |
Why may STRICT be the right solution?
The word "strict" means not allowing for variation or deviation. It perfectly matches the clue and accurately describes something that does not permit any flexibility.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Not allowing for variation
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- inflexible
- lax
- tolerance
- free
- peremptory
- radiopaque
- airtight
- open
- impermeable
- impervious
- exclusive
- watertight
Crossword Answer definitions
STRICT adjective- Strained; drawn close; tight.
- Tense; not relaxed.
- Exact; accurate; precise; rigorously particular.
- Governed or governing by exact rules; observing exact rules; severe; rigorous.
- Rigidly interpreted; exactly limited; confined; restricted.
- Upright, or straight and narrow; — said of the shape of the plants or their flower clusters.
- Severe in discipline.
- Irreflexive; if the described object is defined to be reflexive, that condition is overridden and replaced with irreflexive.
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