Sanctioning smoking after leading couple's departure, as you initially assumed Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OKAYING Sanctioning smoking after leading couple's departure, as you initially assumed (7)
54% LEGAL Sanctioned (5) Thomas Joseph Mar 2, 2026
54% ENABLES Sanctions (7) LA Times Daily Feb 28, 2026
54% LEGIT Sanctioned (5) Newsday Feb 28, 2026
52% USURP Assume (5) New York Times Mar 28, 2026
52% EXES Couple, after a split (4) USA Today Jan 18, 2026
52% IFIMAY "Assuming it's okay with you…" (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 13, 2025
49% ELIOT Poet with initials T S (5) The Telegraph Quick Mar 28, 2026
49% HOLY "___ smokes!" (4) USA Today Mar 26, 2026
49% ENDORSE Sanction (7) (7) Mirror Classic Feb 15, 2026
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