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The Clue
Formal decree (5 letter answer)
The Answer
EDICT
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Notes
The answer EDICT is common and appears about once every 225 puzzles.
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Definition
EDICT as a noun:
1. a formal or authoritative proclamation
2. (decree, edict, fiat, order, rescript) = a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge); "a friend in New Mexico said that the order caused no trouble out there"