The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word CLAUSE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1982.
Proviso crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CLAUSE | 67 % | 6 |
| SALVO | 33 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Proviso
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- provision
- precondition
- conditionality
- qualification
- stipulation
- disposition
- requirement
- caveat
- prerequisite
- status
- assumption
- premise
Crossword Answer definitions
CLAUSE noun- (grammar) A verb, its necessary grammatical arguments, and any adjuncts affecting them.
- (grammar) A verb along with its subject and their modifiers. If a clause provides a complete thought on its own, then it is an independent (superordinate) clause; otherwise, it is (subordinate) dependent.
- A separate part of a contract, a will or another legal document.
- (shipping) To amend (a bill of lading or similar document).
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result CLAUSE
- Provision
- Contract stipulation
- Sentence part
- Sentence segment
- Article in a contract
- Item in a contract
- Contract provision
- Document proviso
- Formal provision
- Sentence component