“Decree” crossword clue
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••••FIAT
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.FIAT is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Decree”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 14, 2026, where it runs at 31 Across and fills 4 squares. It crosses 4 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
May 14, 2026 grid23DVelocity, e.g.4 ltrs›27DTravel by pick-up?5 ltrs›28D"The Elder" or "The Younger" Roman4 ltrs›31DHemlock relatives4 ltrs›
Other answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index••••FIAT4 ltrs
•••••EDICT5 ltrs
••••••ORDAIN6 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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