Official order

The answer to “Official order” in the LA Times Mini crossword is EDICT — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times Mini crossword on July 17, 2026 at 2-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Official order” answer

EDICT (5 letters)

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Why the answer is EDICT

It's a formal declaration often issued by someone in authority. 📜

What does EDICT mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of EDICT is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

When else has “Official order” appeared?

LA Times Mini reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

July 17, 2026 (most recent) → EDICT. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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