Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Expand? | Letters | Answer | Clue | |||||
99% | 5 | Exact Match! | ||||||
adverb • in a permissively lenient manner | ||||||||
31% | 12 | Opposed to strict government oversight | ||||||
No meanings yet for this word...
| ||||||||
29% | 12 | Person who seeks to maintain strict oversight | ||||||
noun • someone with a compulsive desire to exert control over situations and people | ||||||||
Without Strict Oversight
Check other possible answers below.
Best Possible Answers
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a New York Times crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
DrudgesMournful cries
Boston suburb
Clue Last Found In...
Source | #Number | Answer |
---|---|---|
New York Times17 Nov 1998 | Down 30 | |
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
Check out past New York Times clues and answers, or the NYT Mini Crossword
Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
---|---|---|
1 | An oversight or oversight | |
2 | Oversight! Right out of cultured pearls
The Guardian Cryptic -
11 Jun 2010 | The Guardian Cryptic / 11 Jun 2010 |
3 | Oversight; expire
Telegraph Mini -
05 Feb 2023 | Telegraph Mini / 05 Feb 2023 |
4 | Person who seeks to maintain strict oversight | |
5 | Piano is left in back, an oversight
The Guardian Cryptic -
12 Jul 2000 | The Guardian Cryptic / 12 Jul 2000 |
6 | Pilot's inherently strict and without warmth
The Guardian Cryptic -
05 Mar 2002 | The Guardian Cryptic / 05 Mar 2002 |
7 | Ring calling oversight
The Guardian Cryptic -
01 Nov 2011 | The Guardian Cryptic / 01 Nov 2011 |