Gave the go-ahead
The crossword clue "Gave the go-ahead" is answered by OKAYED, a 6-letter entry. Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2007; first recorded in 1996. 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
OKAYED
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the OKAYED answer page.
Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2007; first recorded in 1996. 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.
- ASSENTED (2 uses in xd)
- CLEARED (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for OKAYED
Every other clue in this collection answered by OKAYED, most used first.
- Approved - used 16 times, most recently in 2023
- Authorized - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
- Signed off on - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Green-lighted - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Green-lit - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
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