The clue "rules" last appeared in the The Telegraph Quick crossword on October 6, 2018. The correct answer for this puzzle is "GOVERNS", a 7-letter word.
Solution GOVERNS is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution GOVERNS is 7 letters long. We have 0 further solutions of the same word length.
There are 12 solutions. The longest is CONVENTIONS with 11 letters, and the shortest is CODE with 4 letters.
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Solutions are between 4 and 11 letters long.
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