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Permitted Or Penalized Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SANCTIONED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SANCTIONED
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "SANCTIONED" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Conforming to orthodox or recognized rules
- • Formally approved and invested with legal authority
- • Established by authority; given authoritative approval verb
- • To ratify; to make valid.
- • To give official authorization or approval to; to countenance.
- • To penalize (a state etc.) with sanctions.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He violated the sanctioned rules and was disqualified from the competition."
- • "The sanctioned event will take place tomorrow at the community center."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic12 Oct 2007 | Across 24 | |
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