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Defy authority

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword February 17, 2025 Answers

The LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle from February 17, 2025 featured the clue "Defy authority", and we've found 45 potential answers for it. Our analysis points to REBEL as the most likely solution — it's 5 letters long and matches with 99% confidence. All potential answers are ranked below for your convenience.

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45 Other Potential Answers

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REBEL
Defy authority
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2025
8%
VEST
Endow with, as authority
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 16, 2026
8%
ECHELON
Level of authority
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
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PER
On the authority of
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2025
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ORDAIN
Invest with priestly authority
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2025
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PUNDIT
Self-styled authority
Universal Crossword · Jan 15, 2025
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POSTMASTER
Mail center authority
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 26, 2024
8%
SAYSSO
States with authority
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 22, 2024
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CONTROL
Have authority over
Universal Crossword · Dec 6, 2024
8%
ROMEO
"... then I defy you, stars!" speaker in a Shakespeare tragedy
Universal Crossword · Aug 9, 2024
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REBELWITHOUTAPPLAUSE
Movie about one who defies authority and gets absolutely no credit for it?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2024
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REASSERT
Establish anew, as authority
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2024
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PULLRANK
Assert authority, or a theme hint
Universal Crossword · May 29, 2024
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ABBESS
Convent authority
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 13, 2024
8%
PARDONER
Reprieve authority
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 12, 2024
8%
PULLEDRANK
Asserted one's authority, and what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 17, 2024
8%
SUBMIT
Yield to a powerful authority
Universal Crossword · Jan 6, 2024
8%
SAYSO
Final authority
Universal Crossword · Nov 18, 2023
8%
BOSS
Workplace authority
Universal Crossword · Oct 29, 2023
8%
FINALSAY
Ultimate authority
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 30, 2023
8%
LONGARMOFTHELAW
Metaphor for the legal system that implies a criminal cannot hide or escape from that system's vast resources and unparalleled authority [67-Across: Police jurisdiction]
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2023
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FAA
Tower authority: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 6, 2023
8%
REIGN
Royal authority
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 31, 2022
8%
UMP
Diamond authority
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 22, 2022
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REBELS
Defies authority
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 17, 2022
8%
HEADMASTER
Private school authority
Universal Crossword · Nov 28, 2022
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IMAM
Mosque authority
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 12, 2022
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SAIDSO
Declared with authority
Universal Crossword · Jun 24, 2022
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SAYSME
Retort from a self-appointed authority
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2022
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SCEPTER
Wand symbolizing royal authority
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 11, 2022
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ANSWEREDTONOONE
Had complete authority
Universal Crossword · Nov 2, 2021
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BADGE
Symbol of authority
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2021
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ECHELONS
Levels of authority
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2021
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DIO
Vatican's higher authority
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2020
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DELEGATE
Entrust, as authority
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2020
8%
CDC
Org. with quarantine authority
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2019
8%
WINESHOP
Port authority?
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Feb 13, 2019
8%
CMD
Mil. authority
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2018
8%
TORAH
Jewish authority
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2018
1%
DEATH
___-defying
Universal Crossword · Aug 4, 2025
1%
IMALIVE
Exclamation after doing something death-defying
Universal Crossword · Jun 2, 2025
1%
LOOPDELOOP
Gravity-defying part of a roller coaster
Universal Crossword · Oct 22, 2023
1%
SHAKEITOFF
Taylor Swift hit song about defying the haters, and an apt title for this puzzle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 22, 2022
1%
BLAINE
Illusionist David known for death-defying stunts
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2021
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CZAR
†berauthority
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2019

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Defy authority" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 45 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is REBEL (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Defy authority"?
The best answer for "Defy authority" is REBEL with 5 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Defy authority" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 18 times in our database. It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword, Eugene Sheffer Crossword, Thomas Joseph Crossword. It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on February 17, 2025.
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