___ by the rules (follows) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue ___ by the rules (follows) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ABIDES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABIDES ___ by the rules (follows) (6)
94% ADHERERS Rule followers (8)
83% ABIDE ___ by the rules (follow protocol) (5)
83% PURIST Strict rule-follower (6) Commuter Jul 9, 2024
73% ROBOT Metaphor for an unquestioning rule-follower (5) New York Times Mini Apr 4, 2025
73% ADHERES What rule follower does (7)
73% THEBROCODE Rules followed by Barney Stinson (10) TV Dec 15, 2024
73% COMPLIANTDEPARTMENT Rule-following corporation division? (19)
66% SWALLOW Accept regressive rules followed by base (7)
51% TWODRINKMINIMUM Comedy-club rule followed by each of our theme entries (15)
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