Verbal Authority Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SAYSO which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SAYSO

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	5		Exact Match!
2	22%	6		Impaired verbal and non-verbal communication skills
3	22%	8		Can be applied to both verbal and non-verbal material

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SAY-SO" which means:

noun

• One chap's arbitrary assertion
• An authoritative declaration
• The power or right to give orders or make decisions

An example sentence would be:

• "I need more than your say-so to believe you."
• "She made the decision based on his say-so."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Cryptic24 Jun 2002	Across 16
New York Times17 Mar 1990	Across 61
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