The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word LICIT , but the solution may also be OKAYED which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in New York Times).
Permitted crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LICIT | 47 % | 5 |
| LEGAL | 22 % | 5 |
| ALLOWED | 13 % | 7 |
| LET | 11 % | 3 |
| ABLE | 2 % | 4 |
| OKAYED | 2 % | 6 |
| LICENSED | 2 % | 8 |
| LAWFUL | 2 % | 6 |
Why may OKAYED be the right solution?
The answer "OKAYED" fits the clue because it means giving permission or approval.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Permitted
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- permissible
- allowable
- allowed
- authorized
- admissible
- allow
- accepted
- acknowledged
- approved
- authorize
- permission
- enable
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 ALLOWED
- Permissible
- Permitted
- Not taboo
- Kosher
- Sanctioned
- Gave one's approval for
- Granted
- Licit
- Permissable.
- Permitted.
More clues leading to the result LET
- Allow
- Court call
- Hire out
- Lease
- Pig tail?
- Rented
- The Beatles' "____ It Be"
- Wimbledon call
- __ down (disappoint)
- Tennis do-over
More clues leading to the result ABLE
- A, in code
- Capable of making a BALE?
- Competent
- Confident
- Having the wherewithal
- Self-assured
- Up to the job
- Up to the task
- Willing's follower?
- Qualified
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 LICENSED
- Like professional practitioners
- Part of LPN
- Permitted to practice
- Certified to drive
- Formally permitted
- Permitted.
- Authorized
- Privileged
- Legally permitted
- Officially approved