Answer: notwithstanding

AnswerCrossword Clue
NOTWITHSTANDINGDespite
NOTWITHSTANDINGAll the same.
NOTWITHSTANDINGAll the same
NOTWITHSTANDINGDespite everything
NOTWITHSTANDINGAnyway
notwithstandingIn spite of
notwithstandingnevertheless, despite that