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Rule

Crossword clue · 10 known answers · 83 appearances · Last seen in the The Independent crossword on August 31, 2026
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GOVERN
6 letters · The Independent, August 31, 2026 · Every clue for GOVERN
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All answers for this clue

Most recent first · match on letter count
AnswerLettersLast puzzleLast seen
GOVERN6The IndependentAug 31, 2026
DECIDE6NewsdayAug 29, 2026
REIGN5Daily ExpressAug 27, 2026
LAW3New York TimesJul 21, 2026
CANON5Evening StandardJan 21, 2025
DICTATE7Evening StandardJul 16, 2024
PRECEPT7Evening StandardMay 10, 2023
DOMINATE8Evening StandardFeb 6, 2023
DOMINION8Evening StandardDec 8, 2021
SWAY4Evening StandardJun 28, 2019

Every appearance (83)

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AnswerLettersPuzzleDate
GOVERN6The IndependentAug 31, 2026
DECIDE6NewsdayAug 29, 2026
REIGN5Daily ExpressAug 27, 2026
GOVERN6Thomas JosephAug 22, 2026
REIGN5Daily ExpressJul 27, 2026
LAW3New York TimesJul 21, 2026
REIGN5Daily ExpressJul 4, 2026
GOVERN6The IndependentJul 4, 2026
REIGN5Evening StandardJun 16, 2026
REIGN5Daily ExpressJun 5, 2026
REIGN5Evening StandardMay 22, 2026
REIGN5Evening StandardApr 28, 2026
REIGN5Evening StandardApr 19, 2026
REIGN5Daily ExpressApr 7, 2026
REIGN5Daily ExpressMar 31, 2026
REIGN5Daily ExpressMar 22, 2026
LAW3Evening StandardMar 1, 2026
REIGN5The IndependentDec 24, 2025
REIGN5Evening StandardNov 11, 2025
REIGN5Evening StandardSep 5, 2025
REIGN5The IndependentJul 30, 2025
REIGN5Evening StandardJul 12, 2025
GOVERN6Evening StandardJun 8, 2025
GOVERN6Evening StandardMay 26, 2025
REIGN5Evening StandardApr 30, 2025
GOVERN6Evening StandardFeb 3, 2025
CANON5Evening StandardJan 21, 2025
REIGN5Evening StandardJan 6, 2025
REIGN5Evening StandardDec 5, 2024
REIGN5Evening StandardAug 5, 2024
DICTATE7Evening StandardJul 16, 2024
REIGN5The IndependentJun 11, 2024
GOVERN6The IndependentMay 3, 2024
GOVERN6Evening StandardApr 16, 2024
REIGN5Evening StandardMar 25, 2024
REIGN5Evening StandardMar 21, 2024
REIGN5Evening StandardMar 5, 2024
REIGN5Evening StandardNov 16, 2023
LAW3Evening StandardJun 27, 2023
PRECEPT7Evening StandardMay 10, 2023
GOVERN6Evening StandardMar 9, 2023
REIGN5Evening StandardFeb 15, 2023
DOMINATE8Evening StandardFeb 6, 2023
REIGN5Evening StandardDec 22, 2022
DOMINATE8Evening StandardOct 24, 2022
REIGN5Evening StandardOct 20, 2022
REIGN5Evening StandardAug 17, 2022
REIGN5Evening StandardJul 29, 2022
REIGN5Evening StandardMay 18, 2022
REIGN5Evening StandardMar 31, 2022
REIGN5Evening StandardMar 17, 2022
REIGN5Evening StandardJan 26, 2022
DOMINION8Evening StandardDec 8, 2021
REIGN5Evening StandardNov 29, 2021
GOVERN6Evening StandardOct 6, 2021
REIGN5Evening StandardApr 21, 2021
REIGN5Evening StandardFeb 8, 2021
REIGN5Evening StandardJan 26, 2021
REIGN5Evening StandardJan 25, 2021
REIGN5Evening StandardDec 22, 2020
LAW3Evening StandardSep 18, 2020
REIGN5Evening StandardApr 17, 2020
DOMINATE8Evening StandardAug 23, 2019
GOVERN6Evening StandardJul 31, 2019
REIGN5Evening StandardJul 12, 2019
GOVERN6Evening StandardJul 11, 2019
SWAY4Evening StandardJun 28, 2019
DOMINATE8Evening StandardJun 20, 2019
DOMINATE8Evening StandardJun 14, 2019
REIGN5Evening StandardMay 9, 2019
GOVERN6Evening StandardApr 4, 2019
GOVERN6Evening StandardMar 5, 2019
GOVERN6Evening StandardFeb 20, 2019
REIGN5Evening StandardFeb 13, 2019
CANON5Evening StandardNov 16, 2018
GOVERN6Evening StandardOct 24, 2018
REIGN5Evening StandardAug 28, 2018
REIGN5Evening StandardJun 18, 2018
DICTATE7Evening StandardMay 29, 2018
REIGN5Evening StandardFeb 26, 2018
REIGN5Evening StandardFeb 22, 2018
REIGN5Evening StandardFeb 6, 2018
GOVERN6Evening StandardFeb 1, 2018

About this clue

The clue “Rule” has appeared 83 times in our database with 10 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the The Independent crossword on August 31, 2026, where the answer was GOVERN.

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