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Crossword answer

RULER

5 letters · Used for 40 different clues · 120 appearances · Last seen Daily Themed, August 23, 2026
Letter pattern
RULER
Starts with R, ends with R · 5 letters
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Clues that lead to RULER

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Measuring tool in your school supplies that keeps your lines perfectly straight during geometry5Daily ThemedAug 23, 2026 Measuring stick – monarch, eg (5)5The GuardianAug 11, 2026 Stationery item for a sovereign5Daily ExpressAug 10, 2026 Emporer5Evening StandardAug 6, 2026 Where lurchers rounded, guarding the King?5The IndependentAug 3, 2026 King or queen (5)5The GuardianAug 1, 2026 Stick that might measure a foot5NYT MidiJul 26, 2026 Sovereign5Evening StandardJul 24, 2026 Person in charge in trouble errs regularly (5)5The SunJul 22, 2026 Measuring tool (5)5The SunJul 22, 2026 Regulation right for item of stationery (5)5The GuardianJun 20, 2026 It makes a straight line for the sovereign5Daily ExpressJun 4, 2026 Measuring device (5)5The SunMay 30, 2026 Backtracking scoundrel urgently protecting leader (5)5The SunMay 30, 2026 Alignment aid5Wall Street JournalMay 28, 2026 Measuring stick5The IndependentMay 15, 2026 Liberal, in regret, meeting Republican leader5The IndependentMar 6, 2026 Used for marking lines5Puzzle PageMar 3, 2026 Dynast5Evening StandardJan 22, 2026 Grade school tool5NewsdayJan 9, 2026 Emperor, for instance5NewsdayAug 3, 2025 Monarch5Evening StandardJul 2, 2025 Does he govern where to draw the line?5Evening StandardDec 25, 2024 Instrument used in Geometry class to make a 5 inch straight line5Daily ThemedOct 4, 2024 Dictator of where to draw the line?5Evening StandardAug 15, 2024 Governor5Evening StandardJul 2, 2024 The governor presumably knows where to draw the line5Evening StandardJun 6, 2024 The king's plastic foot?5The IndependentMay 16, 2024 Yardstick for a crowned head5Evening StandardMar 12, 2024 Governor with only one foot?5Evening StandardJan 23, 2024 Dictator5Evening StandardAug 14, 2023 Commander5Evening StandardAug 7, 2023 Potentate with only one foot?5Evening StandardJun 13, 2023 He determines where the line shall be drawn5Evening StandardJun 6, 2023 Measuring stick in a school bag5Daily ThemedMar 4, 2023 Measuring stick in math class5Daily ThemedNov 29, 2022 Emperor5Evening StandardJun 13, 2022 Monarch with only one foot?5Evening StandardNov 1, 2021 Measuring stick or a king5Daily ThemedJun 26, 2021 Gubernational measure?5Evening StandardNov 21, 2019

About RULER in crosswords

RULER is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 120 times in our database across 40 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Measuring tool in your school supplies that keeps your lines perfectly straight during geometry” in the Daily Themed crossword on August 23, 2026.

Every appearance of RULER (120)

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Aug 23, 2026
Measuring tool in your school supplies that keeps your lines perfectly straight during geometry · Daily Themed · 22 Across
Aug 11, 2026
Measuring stick – monarch, eg (5) · The Guardian · 6 Across
Aug 10, 2026
Stationery item for a sovereign · Daily Express · 24 Across
Aug 6, 2026
Emporer · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Aug 3, 2026
Where lurchers rounded, guarding the King? · The Independent · 23 Down
Aug 1, 2026
King or queen (5) · The Guardian · 7 Across
Jul 26, 2026
Stick that might measure a foot · NYT Midi · 24 Across
Jul 24, 2026
Sovereign · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Jul 22, 2026
Measuring tool (5) · The Sun · 9 Across
Jul 22, 2026
Person in charge in trouble errs regularly (5) · The Sun · 9 Across
Jun 20, 2026
Regulation right for item of stationery (5) · The Guardian · 17 Across
Jun 4, 2026
It makes a straight line for the sovereign · Daily Express · 10 Across
May 30, 2026
Measuring device (5) · The Sun · 20 Down
May 30, 2026
Backtracking scoundrel urgently protecting leader (5) · The Sun · 20 Down
May 28, 2026
Alignment aid · Wall Street Journal · 50 Down
May 15, 2026
Measuring stick · The Independent · 5 Down
Apr 21, 2026
Sovereign · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Apr 6, 2026
Sovereign · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Mar 30, 2026
Sovereign · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Mar 21, 2026
Measuring stick · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Mar 9, 2026
Sovereign · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Mar 6, 2026
Liberal, in regret, meeting Republican leader · The Independent · 10 Across
Mar 3, 2026
Used for marking lines · Puzzle Page · 15 Across
Feb 17, 2026
Sovereign · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Jan 22, 2026
Dynast · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jan 12, 2026
Measuring stick · The Independent · 8 Across
Jan 9, 2026
Grade school tool · Newsday · Across
Sep 11, 2025
Measuring stick · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Aug 17, 2025
Measuring stick · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Aug 3, 2025
Emperor, for instance · Newsday · Across
Jul 12, 2025
Measuring stick · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Jul 2, 2025
Monarch · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jun 25, 2025
Measuring stick · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Jun 12, 2025
Measuring stick · The Independent · 24 Across
May 10, 2025
Sovereign · Evening Standard · 29 Down
May 3, 2025
Measuring stick · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Feb 13, 2025
Monarch · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Jan 30, 2025
Measuring stick · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Jan 13, 2025
Measuring stick · Newsday · Across
Dec 25, 2024
Does he govern where to draw the line? · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Nov 27, 2024
Measuring stick · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Nov 3, 2024
Measuring stick · The Independent · 16 Down
Oct 4, 2024
Instrument used in Geometry class to make a 5 inch straight line · Daily Themed · 21 Across
Sep 10, 2024
Measuring stick · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Aug 15, 2024
Dictator of where to draw the line? · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jul 2, 2024
Governor · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jun 19, 2024
Governor · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Jun 6, 2024
The governor presumably knows where to draw the line · Evening Standard · 16 Across
May 16, 2024
The king's plastic foot? · The Independent · 2 Down
Mar 12, 2024
Yardstick for a crowned head · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Feb 8, 2024
Measuring stick · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Feb 4, 2024
Measuring stick · The Independent · 5 Down
Jan 23, 2024
Governor with only one foot? · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Nov 17, 2023
Measuring stick · Evening Standard · 20 Down
Nov 15, 2023
Sovereign · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Oct 26, 2023
Sovereign · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Oct 18, 2023
Sovereign · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Sep 8, 2023
Sovereign · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Aug 14, 2023
Dictator · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Aug 7, 2023
Commander · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Jun 29, 2023
Sovereign · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Jun 21, 2023
Sovereign · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Jun 13, 2023
Potentate with only one foot? · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Jun 9, 2023
Sovereign · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Jun 6, 2023
He determines where the line shall be drawn · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Apr 20, 2023
Monarch · Eugene Sheffer · 5 Down
Mar 28, 2023
Measuring stick · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Mar 4, 2023
Measuring stick in a school bag · Daily Themed · 44 Across
Jan 30, 2023
Potentate with only one foot? · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Jan 26, 2023
Sovereign · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Nov 29, 2022
Measuring stick in math class · Daily Themed · 5 Down
Jul 25, 2022
Measuring stick · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Jun 24, 2022
Sovereign · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Jun 13, 2022
Emperor · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Feb 25, 2022
Sovereign · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Jan 27, 2022
Emporer · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Dec 10, 2021
Sovereign · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Nov 23, 2021
Sovereign · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Nov 1, 2021
Monarch with only one foot? · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Oct 11, 2021
Sovereign · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Sep 8, 2021
Sovereign · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Aug 10, 2021
Monarch · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Aug 6, 2021
Sovereign · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Jul 26, 2021
Sovereign · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Jul 7, 2021
Emporer · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Jun 26, 2021
Measuring stick or a king · Daily Themed · 22 Across
Jun 25, 2021
Monarch · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
Mar 19, 2021
Sovereign · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Dec 10, 2020
Measuring stick · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Nov 9, 2020
Sovereign · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Oct 19, 2020
Sovereign · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Oct 8, 2020
Sovereign · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Sep 7, 2020
Dynast · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Aug 19, 2020
Sovereign · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Aug 12, 2020
Sovereign · Evening Standard · 31 Down
Jan 30, 2020
Measuring stick · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Dec 17, 2019
Measuring stick · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Nov 21, 2019
Gubernational measure? · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Nov 18, 2019
Measuring stick · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Nov 4, 2019
Measuring stick · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Oct 30, 2019
Sovereign · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Oct 23, 2019
Dynast · Evening Standard · 21 Across
Sep 24, 2019
Sovereign · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Aug 19, 2019
Monarch · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Aug 15, 2019
Dictator of where to draw the line? · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Aug 13, 2019
Dynast · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Jul 22, 2019
Sovereign · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Jun 27, 2019
Monarch · Evening Standard · 30 Down
Apr 25, 2019
Monarch · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Apr 15, 2019
Measuring stick · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Mar 18, 2019
Measuring stick · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Dec 11, 2018
Monarch · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Oct 23, 2018
Measuring stick · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Oct 1, 2018
Does he govern where to draw the line? · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Aug 20, 2018
Measuring stick · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Jun 6, 2018
Measuring stick · Evening Standard · 26 Down
May 15, 2018
Governor · Evening Standard · 2 Down
May 2, 2018
Governor · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Mar 21, 2018
The governor presumably knows where to draw the line · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Jan 4, 2018
Gubernational measure? · Evening Standard · 30 Down