Enforces one's authority by coming down hard on Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CRACKSTHEWHIP Enforces one's authority by coming down hard on (13) The Guardian Speedy Aug 19, 2017
6% STAMP Put one's foot down hard? (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 15, 2025
6% ALL "Come one, come ___!" (3)
6% CATCH Come down with (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 13, 2025
5% POLICE Actively enforce (a law) (6) The Times Concise Nov 17, 2025
5% EXFBI Formerly with law enforcement, informally (5) New York Times Nov 16, 2025
5% ENTER "Come in" (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 16, 2025
5% SAYSO Authority (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 13, 2025
5% ITSOPEN "Come on in!" (7) The Atlantic Nov 12, 2025
5% HANDSOME Comely (8) The Times Sunday Concise Nov 9, 2025

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