| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| CLEAR CUT | Authoritative | |
| DEFINITIVE | Authoritative | |
| CLEARCUT | Authoritative | |
| DOGMATIC | Authoritative | |
| AUTHENTIC | Authoritative. | |
| POTESTATIVE | Authoritative. | |
| ORDERS | Authoritative commands | |
| BEHEST | Authoritative command | |
| MANDATE | Authoritative order | |
| COMMAND | Authoritative order | |
| DECREE | Authoritative command | |
| DOGMA | Authoritative doctrine | |
| BIBLE | Authoritative book | |
| ORDINANCE | Authoritative laws | |
| EDICTS | Authoritative commands | |
| EDICT | Authoritative command | |
| INJUNCTION | Authoritative edict | |
| ORDER | Authoritative command | |
| NORM | Authoritative standard | |
| ABSOLUTE | Authoritative; peremptory. | |
| DECRETORIAL | Decretory; authoritative. | |
| IMPERATORIAL | Commanding; imperative; authoritative. | |
| MAGISTERIALLY | In commanding authoritative way | |
| ENJOINMENT | Direction; command; authoritative admonition. | |
| INAUTHORITATIVE | Without authority; not authoritative. | |