Be in force, as a rule Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Be in force, as a rule . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is APPLY.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% APPLY Be in force, as a rule (5)
74% FLAWLESS Perfect force having no rules (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 19, 2024
55% COMRADE Fellow soldier in company forced to accept rule (7) (7)
10% MOB ___ rule (3) New York Times Oct 11, 2025
10% GOVERN Rule (6) LA Times Daily Sep 4, 2025
9% LAW Established rule (3) Puzzler Backwords Oct 15, 2025
9% OUST Force out (4) Universal Oct 14, 2025
9% TRAFFIC Driving force? (7) The Atlantic Oct 12, 2025
9% LENIENT Not strict with rules (7) New York Times Mini Oct 11, 2025
9% LEGAL Following the rules (5) LA Times Daily Oct 8, 2025
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