Overpermissive To The Extreme Crossword Clue

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

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	6		Exact Match!
2	37%	3		Overpermissive
3	17%	12		Area that is neither in the extreme north nor extreme south

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "LAXEST" which means:

adjective

• Pronounced with muscles of the tongue and jaw relatively relaxed (e.g., the vowel sound in `bet')
• Lacking in firmness or tension; not taut

adjective satellite

• Lacking in rigor or strictness
• Emptying easily or excessively

An example sentence would be:

• "He was hired as the new manager because of his reputation for being the laxest supervisor in the company."
• "The school instituted the laxest attendance policy in order to accommodate students' various schedules."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times22 Jun 2011	Down 3
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