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The Clue
Sanction (4 letter answer)
The Answer
FIAT
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Notes
The answer FIAT is common and appears about once every 225 puzzles.
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Definition
FIAT as a noun:
1. (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"