Sanctioned, given one's backing (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ENDORSED Sanctioned, given one's backing (8) (8)
91% OKAY Sanction (4) The Times Sunday Concise Oct 19, 2025
83% LIPPY Given to back talk (5) Eugene Sheffer Sep 11, 2025
79% HOG One who's not given to giving (3) The Atlantic Oct 31, 2025
79% HALAL Sanctioned by Islamic law (5) LA Times Mini Oct 12, 2025
79% ENDORSE Sanction (7) (7) Mirror Classic Sep 6, 2025
75% LEGITIMATE Run away with one friend getting sanctioned (10) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 7, 2025
75% ALLOWED Sanctioned audibly in speech (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 1, 2025
71% NOMINATED Given a nod (9) LA Times Daily Oct 25, 2025
71% RESTART Go back to square one (7) LA Times Daily Oct 23, 2025
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