Authority figure, and what helps them draw the line Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RULER Authority figure, and what helps them draw the line (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 13, 2023
6% TRACE Lines some over draw (5) New York Times Aug 20, 2026
6% SUM Bottom-line figure (3) Thomas Joseph Jul 28, 2026
6% WEDO "What can ___ to help?" (4) New York Times Jun 28, 2026
5% DEADHEATS Draws (4,5) (9) Mirror Quick Aug 20, 2026
5% ALLOW Authorize (5) LA Times Daily Aug 16, 2026
5% AIDS Helps (4) Universal Aug 9, 2026
5% SOS "Help!" (3) Universal Aug 9, 2026
5% USE Draw upon (3) LA Times Daily Aug 4, 2026
5% ODOR What a diaper pail helps minimize (4) New York Times Aug 3, 2026

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