Answer: licence

AnswerCrossword Clue
LICENCEExcess of liberty: British spelling.
LICENCEOfficial permit: Brit. sp.
LICENCENumber on a Hillman Minx.
LICENCEAuthorization, British style.
LICENCEAuto plate, to English
LICENCE'-- to Kill' (Bond flick)
LICENCELorry driver's need
licenceto issue or grant authoritative permission to, also LICENSE
licencelicense