Authority
The crossword clue "Authority" is answered by SAYSO, a 5-letter entry. Used 149 times across 50 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 25 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
SAYSO
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SAYSO answer page.
Used 149 times across 50 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 25 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- EXPERT (5 uses in xd)
- DOMINANCE (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for SAYSO
Every other clue in this collection answered by SAYSO, most used first.
- Final authority - used 89 times, most recently in 2026
- Final word - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Authority to decide - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Defy authority - REBEL, used 52 times
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