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Meaning of lets

- To retard; to hinder; to impede; to oppose.
- A retarding; hindrance; obstacle; impediment; delay; -- common in the phrase without let or hindrance, but elsewhere archaic.
- A stroke in which a ball touches the top of the net in passing over.
- of Let
- To leave; to relinquish; to abandon.
- To consider; to think; to esteem.
- To cause; to make; -- used with the infinitive in the active form but in the passive sense; as, let make, i. e., cause to be made; let bring, i. e., cause to be brought.
- To permit; to allow; to suffer; -- either affirmatively, by positive act, or negatively, by neglecting to restrain or prevent.
- To allow to be used or occupied for a compensation; to lease; to rent; to hire out; -- often with out; as, to let a farm; to let a house; to let out horses.
- To give, grant, or assign, as a work, privilege, or contract; -- often with out; as, to let the building of a bridge; to let out the lathing and the plastering.
- To forbear.
- To be let or leased; as, the farm lets for $500 a year. See note under Let, v. t.

Crossword clue for lets

- Allow
- Allow court ruling
- Allow tennis umpire’s ruling
- Allow to make chop, by following cut
- Allowed to be deleted, indeed!
- Authorise
- Bring about
- Disappoint, ... down
- Dismiss, ... go
- Enable
- Give permission to hire out
- Hitting top of net in passing, ... call
- Lease out
- Net-touching serve
- Permit
- Permit half of amulet to be removed
- Permit or allow
- Permit to rent
- Permitted to use some expletives?
- Rent out
- Tennis call on serve
- To allow
- Allows
- Allows leases
- Court calls for permits
- Enables to
- Entitles to
- Leases
- Net-touching serves
- Permits
- Word before go or go