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The Clue

Sanctioned (8 letter answer)

The Answer

RATIFIED

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Notes

The answer RATIFIED is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

Definition

RATIFY as a verb:

1. (sign, ratify) = approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation; "All parties ratified the peace treaty"; "Have you signed your contract yet?"

RATIFIED as an adjective:

1. (ratified, sanctioned) = formally approved and invested with legal authority