Decree crossword clue 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 letters

The answers here for “Decree” are based on previous puzzle completions. The clue has been seen before, and these entries reflect what solvers have used to finish similar challenges.

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Synonyms and Definitions

RULE

• Synonyms: convention, dominate, dominion, find, formula, govern, harness, linguistic rule, normal, pattern, predominate, prescript, prevail, principle, regulation, reign, rein, ruler

EDICT

• Synonyms: fiat, order, rescript

LAW

• Synonyms: constabulary, jurisprudence, law of nature, legal philosophy, natural law, police, police force, practice of law

ENACT

• Synonyms: act out, ordain, reenact

STATUTE

• Synonyms: codified, legislative act

RESCRIPT

• Synonyms: edict, revisal, revise, revision, rewrite

DICTATE

• Synonyms: prescribe

DIRECTIVE

• Synonyms: directing, directional, guiding

ORDINANCE

• Synonyms: ordination

ORDAIN

• Synonyms: consecrate, enact, ordinate

RULING

• Synonyms: opinion, regnant, reigning, rule

WRIT

• Synonyms: judicial writ

MANDATE

• Synonyms: authorisation, authorization, mandatory

ADJUDGE

• Synonyms: declare, hold

ORDER

• Synonyms: arrange, club, dictate, enjoin, gild, grade, guild, lodge, monastic order, order of magnitude, ordering, orderliness, parliamentary law, parliamentary procedure, place, purchase order, put, range, rank, rate, regularise, regularize, regulate, rules of order, say, set up, social club, society, tell

DICTUM

• Synonyms: obiter dictum, pronouncement, say-so