The term 'Official Edict' refers to a formal order or command issued by a government or other authority. The two crossword solutions for this term are 'UKASE' (5 letters) and 'DECREE' (6 letters). UKASE is a Russian word that was used to refer to a proclamation issued by the Tsar or other high-ranking officials in Imperial Russia. DECREE is a French word that was used to refer to an edict issued by a monarch or other ruler in France. Both words are now used more generally to refer to any official edict or command.