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Mandates Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DICTA which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: DICTA

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296%6Exact Match!
390%7 Gives instructions

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "DICTA" which means:

    noun
  • • An authoritative declaration
  • • An opinion voiced by a judge on a point of law not directly bearing on the case in question and therefore not binding

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The judge cited several dicta from previous cases in his ruling."
  • • "Her argument was based on various legal dicta."

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times18 Feb 2020 Across 34
New York Times07 Apr 2012 Down 23
New York Times24 Oct 2010 Down 105
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