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The Clue

Green-light (4 letter answer)

The Answer

OKAY

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Notes

The answer OKAY is seen frequently, appearing about once every 170 puzzles.

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Approval
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Authorize
Righto
Sanction
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All right
Approve informally
Concurrence, colloquially
Fair-to-middling
"Fine by me"
"Fine with me!"
Give the nod to
Go-ahead
"I suppose"
Informal yes
Not spectacular
Rubber-stamp
Say yes to
So-so
"That's fine"
Thumbs-up
Up to snuff
"Why not?"
"You bet!"
Give the go-ahead
Give the green light
Give a thumbs-up
Less than spectacular
"Sure, why not?"
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Definition

OKAY as a noun:

1. (O.K., OK, okay, okey, okeh) = an endorsement; "they gave us the O.K. to go ahead"

OKAY as a verb:

1. (approve, O.K., okay, sanction) = give sanction to; "I approve of his educational policies"

OKAY as an adjective:

1. (all right, fine, o.k., ok, okay, hunky-dory) = being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition; "an all-right movie"; "the passengers were shaken up but are all right"; "is everything all right?"; "everything's fine"; "things are okay"; "dinner and the movies had been fine"; "another minute I'd have been fine"

OKAY as an adverb:

1. (okay, O.K., all right, alright) = in a satisfactory or adequate manner; "she'll do okay on her own"; "held up all right under pressure"; (`alright' is a nonstandard variant of `all right')