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Crossword answer

RULES

5 letters · Used for 24 different clues · 54 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, July 12, 2026
Letter pattern
RULES
Starts with R, ends with S · 5 letters
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Clues that lead to RULES

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Those of an Australian game?5Evening StandardJul 12, 2026 Is totally awesome5NYT MiniJun 9, 2026 "Break the ___," motto that Merida famously follows ... and something she would tell you to do when challenging tradition5Daily ThemedJun 7, 2026 Game box prose5NewsdayMay 29, 2026 Regulations5NewsdayApr 27, 2026 Is sorry about the number of regulations5Evening StandardApr 24, 2026 Governs5Evening StandardJan 20, 2026 Regulates decoys changing hands5The IndependentJan 20, 2026 Decides where to draw the line?5Evening StandardDec 15, 2025 Australian ones are sportingly special5Evening StandardAug 17, 2025 ___ and regulations (instructions and directives)5Daily ThemedJun 12, 2025 Game box insert5NewsdayMay 4, 2025 Australian laws?5Evening StandardMay 1, 2025 Perhaps one draws the line at breaking them5Evening StandardApr 15, 2025 Draws the line as a lawmaker?5Evening StandardFeb 12, 2025 Draws the line unwaveringly5Evening StandardNov 25, 2024 Rugby Union name for Australian football5Evening StandardSep 2, 2024 Draws the line at Australian football5Evening StandardJul 25, 2024 Australian ones are sporting5Evening StandardJan 18, 2024 "___ are meant to be broken!" (rebellious teen's words, maybe)5Daily ThemedSep 6, 2023 Those sporty Australian laws?5Evening StandardNov 22, 2022 Sure to be confused about a number of laws5Evening StandardJan 25, 2022 Regimentation Australians may enjoy5Evening StandardAug 30, 2021 Game sheet info5Eugene ShefferMar 5, 2021

About RULES in crosswords

RULES is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 54 times in our database across 24 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Those of an Australian game?” in the Evening Standard crossword on July 12, 2026.

Every appearance of RULES (54)

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Jul 12, 2026
Those of an Australian game? · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Jun 9, 2026
Is totally awesome · NYT Mini · 6 Across
Jun 7, 2026
"Break the ___," motto that Merida famously follows ... and something she would tell you to do when challenging tradition · Daily Themed · 18 Across
May 29, 2026
Game box prose · Newsday · Across
Apr 27, 2026
Regulations · Newsday · Across
Apr 24, 2026
Is sorry about the number of regulations · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Mar 2, 2026
Regulations · The Independent · 23 Across
Jan 20, 2026
Governs · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Jan 20, 2026
Regulates decoys changing hands · The Independent · 14 Down
Dec 17, 2025
Governs · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Dec 15, 2025
Decides where to draw the line? · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Dec 3, 2025
Governs · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Nov 8, 2025
Regulations · The Independent · 5 Down
Sep 14, 2025
Governs · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Aug 30, 2025
Governs · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Aug 19, 2025
Governs · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Aug 17, 2025
Australian ones are sportingly special · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Jun 12, 2025
___ and regulations (instructions and directives) · Daily Themed · 5 Down
May 4, 2025
Game box insert · Newsday · Down
May 1, 2025
Australian laws? · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Apr 15, 2025
Perhaps one draws the line at breaking them · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Feb 12, 2025
Draws the line as a lawmaker? · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Nov 25, 2024
Draws the line unwaveringly · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Sep 2, 2024
Rugby Union name for Australian football · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Jul 25, 2024
Draws the line at Australian football · Evening Standard · 10 Across
May 15, 2024
Governs · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jan 18, 2024
Australian ones are sporting · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Jan 1, 2024
Governs · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Sep 26, 2023
Governs · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Sep 6, 2023
"___ are meant to be broken!" (rebellious teen's words, maybe) · Daily Themed · 26 Across
Dec 29, 2022
Perhaps one draws the line at breaking them · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Nov 22, 2022
Those sporty Australian laws? · Evening Standard · 18 Down
Nov 8, 2022
Governs · Evening Standard · 21 Down
Jul 14, 2022
Governs · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Jan 25, 2022
Sure to be confused about a number of laws · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Aug 30, 2021
Regimentation Australians may enjoy · Evening Standard · 16 Down
May 31, 2021
Those of an Australian game? · Evening Standard · 27 Down
Apr 16, 2021
Is sorry about the number of regulations · Evening Standard · 36 Across
Mar 5, 2021
Game sheet info · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Down
Sep 2, 2020
Governs · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Jul 15, 2020
Decides where to draw the line? · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Jul 6, 2020
Governs · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Jun 10, 2020
Governs · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Feb 4, 2020
Governs · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Jan 8, 2020
Governs · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Dec 31, 2019
Australian ones are sportingly special · Evening Standard · 28 Across
Dec 23, 2019
Governs · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Oct 28, 2019
Governs · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Jan 10, 2019
Perhaps one draws the line at breaking them · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Nov 12, 2018
Draws the line as a lawmaker? · Evening Standard · 28 Down
Aug 29, 2018
Draws the line unwaveringly · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Jun 12, 2018
Rugby Union name for Australian football · Evening Standard · 12 Down
May 7, 2018
Draws the line at Australian football · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Mar 5, 2018
Governs · Evening Standard · 28 Down