"As a rule of ___..." Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue "As a rule of ___..." . We have found 41 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is THUMB.

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41 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THUMB "As a rule of ___..." (5)
95% ARE "Rules __ rules" (3) LA Times Daily Dec 27, 2024
95% ITSTHELAW "Rules are rules" (9)
93% GOVERN Rule (6) LA Times Daily Sep 4, 2025
92% NORMALLY As a rule (8) Eugene Sheffer Aug 8, 2025
92% ROOST Rule the __ (5) LA Times Daily Aug 6, 2025
87% ARENO "The only rule is that there ___ rules" (5)
85% GOVERNS Rules (7) Mirror Tea Time Jan 12, 2025
85% COMMONLY As a rule (8) LA Times Daily Nov 14, 2024
85% ADHERETO Be ruled by (8) Newsday Sep 14, 2024
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