Gives approval
The crossword clue "Gives approval" is answered by ASSENTS, a 7-letter entry. Used 12 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2011. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
ASSENTS
7 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ASSENTS answer page.
Used 12 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 2011. It appears in 4 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.
- CONSENTS (2 uses in xd)
- ENDORSES (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for ASSENTS
Every other clue in this collection answered by ASSENTS, most used first.
- Concurs - used 25 times, most recently in 2023
- Agrees - used 22 times, most recently in 2025
- Says yes - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Acquiesces - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Nods - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- Gives in - used 7 times, most recently in 2012
- Agreements - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Go-aheads - used 6 times, most recently in 2011
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.
- Gives in - RELENTS, used 15 times
- Gives - DONATES, used 14 times
- Gives consent - ACCEDES, used 14 times
- Gives a new title to - RENAMES, used 9 times
- Gives, as homework - ASSIGNS, used 8 times
- Gives comfort to - SOOTHES, used 8 times
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