The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word LETTING , but the solution may also be ALLOWING which is one of the most recent solution (1986 in New York Times).
Permitting crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LETTING | 50 % | 7 |
| ALLOWING | 50 % | 8 |
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
LETTING verb- To allow to, not to prevent (+ infinitive, but usually without to).
- To leave.
- To allow the release of (a fluid).
- To allow possession of (a property etc.) in exchange for rent.
- To give, grant, or assign, as a work, privilege, or contract; often with out.
- Used to introduce an imperative in the first or third person.
- To cause (+ bare infinitive).
- To hinder, prevent, impede, hamper, cumber; to obstruct (someone or something).
- To prevent someone from doing something; also to prevent something from happening.
- To tarry or delay.
- The rental of accommodation.
- The award of a public contract
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