The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word LICIT , but the solution may also be LAWFUL which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Permissible crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
LICIT | 59 % | 5 |
LEGAL | 17 % | 5 |
OKAY | 7 % | 4 |
KOSHER | 4 % | 6 |
ALLOWED | 4 % | 7 |
LAWFUL | 4 % | 6 |
SANCTIONED | 2 % | 10 |
LEGALLOWED | 2 % | 10 |
Why may LAWFUL be the right solution?
The word "lawful" means allowed or permitted by law, making it synonymous with "permissible."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Permissible
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- permitted
- admissible
- allowable
- tolerable
- sufferable
- allowed
- authorized
- accepted
- admissibility
- permitting
- permit
- approved
Crossword Answer definitions
LICIT adjective- Not forbidden by formal or informal rules.
- Explicitly established or constituted by law.
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 LICIT
- Permitted by law
- Within the law
- Lawful
- LA hrs.
- Aboveboard
- Totally legal
- Over-the-table
- Permissible
- OK to do
- Allowed by law
More clues leading to the result LEGAL
- Sanctioned
- Valid
- Within the law
- __ aid (free counseling)
- Licit
- On the level
- Criminal's opposite
- Over 21
- By the book
- Constitutional
More clues leading to the result OKAY
- "All right!"
- Authorize
- Initial
- Rubber-stamp
- Not bad
- Thumbs up
- "Sure, fine, whatever"
- Not hurt
- "Fine, I'll listen"
- "What the hell"
More clues leading to the result KOSHER
- Legitimate
- Totally legit
- Fit for a certain diet
- Acceptable
- Legit
- On the up and up
- Not tref
- Conforming to Jewish dietary laws
- Yes: bananas, steak (if the proper laws are followed); No: cheeseburgers, pork, oysters
- According to Hoyle
More clues leading to the result ALLOWED
- Permissible
- Permitted
- Not taboo
- Kosher
- Sanctioned
- Gave one's approval for
- Granted
- Licit
- Permissable.
- Permitted.