Appropriate without permission Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Appropriate without permission . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ANNEX.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ANNEX Appropriate without permission (5)
4% STEAL Take without permission (5)
4% STEALS Takes without permission (6) Commuter Dec 12, 2025
4% STOLE Took without permission (5) Commuter Nov 21, 2025
3% ALLOWABLE Permissible (9) (9) Puzzler Jan 18, 2026
3% CIAO Appropriate farewell for a chef? (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 17, 2026
3% AWOL Gone sans permission (Acro.) (4) USA Today Quick Jan 16, 2026
3% ALE Gone sans permission (Acro.) (3) USA Today Quick Jan 16, 2026
3% INAPTLY Not appropriately (7) Commuter Jan 15, 2026
3% SITTINGS Modelling sessions appropriate without female aboard ship (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 13, 2026
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To "appropriate without permission" means to annex. Annexation involves taking control of a territory or property without consent. In this context, "appropriate" hints at seizing or acquiring something unlawfully, which aligns with the act of annexing.