The Clue
Hunter's need (7 letter answer)
The Answer
LICENSE
Tags
Notes
The answer LICENSE is uncommon, appearing about once every 575 puzzles.
Related Clues
Authority
Authorize
Freedom
Permit
Plate
Certain plate
Driver's ID
Driver's need
Driving need
Hunter's requisite
Marriage requirement
Nimrod's need
Officer's request
Poet's prerogative
Officer's request, at times
Requirement to hunt or drive
It may be poetic
Reckless driver's loss, possibly
Definition
LICENSE as a noun:
1. (license, licence, permit) = a legal document giving official permission to do something
2. (license, licence) = freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech)
3. (license, licence) = excessive freedom; lack of due restraint; "when liberty becomes license dictatorship is near"- Will Durant; "the intolerable license with which the newspapers break...the rules of decorum"- Edmund Burke
4. (license, permission, permit) = the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization
LICENSE as a verb:
1. (license, licence, certify) = authorize officially; "I am licensed to practice law in this state"