How many letters does the answer have?

The answer PRICEFIXING has 11 letters.

When was this clue last used?

This clue was most recently seen in 2025.

How difficult is this clue?

We rate this clue as Easy difficulty.

NOUN: “the setting of [costs] artificially (as by producers or government) contrary to free market operations” Crossword Clue Answer

Q: What is the answer to "NOUN: "the setting of [costs] artificially (as by producers or government) contrary to free market operations""?

The most common answer is PRICEFIXING. However, there is 1 possible answer to this clue.

The crossword clue NOUN: "the setting of [costs] artificially (as by producers or government) contrary to free market operations" appeared in Missing Letter on October 15, 2025. Our 11-letter answer will help you solve your puzzle.

NOUN: "the setting of [costs] artificially (as by producers or government) contrary to free market operations" Crossword Answer

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Hints

Hint 1 clue words

Noun: a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action

Setting: the context and environment in which something is set

Costs: pecuniary reimbursement to the winning party for the expenses of litigation

Artificially: not according to nature; not by natural means

Producer: someone who finds financing for and supervises the making and presentation of a show (play or film or program or similar work)

Government: the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit

Contrary: of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true but both may be false

Free: able to act at will; not hampered; not under compulsion or restraint

Market: engage in the commercial promotion, sale, or distribution of

Operations: financial transactions at a brokerage; having to do with the execution of trades and keeping customer records

Hint 2 anagram

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NOUN: "the setting of [costs] artificially (as by producers or government) contrary to free market operations" Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 11-letter answer to "NOUN: "the setting of [costs] artificially (as by producers or government) contrary to free market operations"" crossword clue?

The answer to the "NOUN: "the setting of [costs] artificially (as by producers or government) contrary to free market operations"" crossword clue is PRICEFIXING. This answer contains 11 letters and was confirmed in the Missing Letter puzzle.

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This crossword clue most recently appeared in the Missing Letter puzzle on October 15, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.