Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expand? | Letters | Answer | Clue | |||||
| 99% | 3 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • French writer whose novels described the sordid side of city life (1804-1857) verb • institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against | ||||||||
| 34% | 4 | Right to take legal action without being certain | ||||||
adjective • having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured • certain to occur; destined or inevitable adverb • definitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used informally for `surely') adjective satellite • exercising or taking care great enough to bring assurance • physically secure or dependable • reliable in operation or effect • (of persons) worthy of trust or confidence • infallible or unfailing • certain not to fail • impossible to doubt or dispute | ||||||||
| 32% | 7 | Failure to proceed with a legal action | ||||||
noun • A lawsuit that is dismissed as having been brought without cause, prior to an adjudication on the merits. • A neglect or failure by the plaintiff to follow up his suit; a renunciation or withdrawal of the cause by the plaintiff. verb • To dismiss (a suit or plaintiff) on the grounds of his or her lawsuit having been brought without cause, prior to an adjudication on the merits. | ||||||||
Proceed Without Pause Wanting For Example To Take Legal Action Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 150 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SUE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SUE
Updated: October 14, 2023
Best Possible Answers
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Cryptic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
Feature of theatre role — having boob exposed at the startMake a mess of hairpiece, occasionally sold for sport
Volunteers and politician forming compact
Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| The Guardian Cryptic07 Apr 2022 | Across 26 | |
This clue was last seen in the publications above.
| ||
How's It Work?
Our Data
Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.
Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.
Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool
Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | Confined to conclusion without legal action
The Guardian Cryptic -
15 May 2008 | The Guardian Cryptic / 15 May 2008 |
2 | Failure to proceed with a legal action | |
3 | Legal pause
New York Times -
11 Feb 2018 | New York Times / 11 Feb 2018 |
4 | Mandatory step before legal action can proceed | |
5 | Pause in a legal process
New York Times -
30 Aug 2019 | New York Times / 30 Aug 2019 |
6 | Pause in the action
New York Times -
02 Oct 1985 | New York Times / 02 Oct 1985 |
7 | Right to take legal action without being certain
The Guardian Quiptic -
09 Sep 2002 | The Guardian Quiptic / 09 Sep 2002 |
