The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word ALLOWING which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1986.
Permitting crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ALLOWING | 50 % | 8 |
| LETTING | 50 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Permitting
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- permissible
- allowable
- allow
- admitting
- allowed
- empower
- authorize
- approval
- enabling
- permission
- enable
- authorization
Crossword Answer definitions
ALLOWING verb- To grant, give, admit, accord, afford, or yield; to let one have.
- To acknowledge; to accept as true; to concede; to accede to an opinion.
- To grant (something) as a deduction or an addition; especially to abate or deduct.
- To grant license to; to permit; to consent to.
- To not bar or obstruct.
- To acknowledge or concede.
- To take into account by making an allowance.
- To render physically possible.
- To praise; to approve of; hence, to sanction.
- To sanction; to invest; to entrust.
- To like; to be suited or pleased with.
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