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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Break, as a rule last seen in New York Times puzzle. 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is VIOLATE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | VIOLATE Break, as a rule | (7) | New York Times | Oct 31, 2023 |
| 94% | VIOLATES Breaks, as a rule | (8) | Universal | Feb 8, 2025 |
| 82% | CHEAT Break a game's rules | (5) | Newsday | Mar 19, 2024 |
| 82% | POACH Break a game rule? | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Jul 24, 2021 |
| 82% | PEEK Break a yuletide rule | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Jul 20, 2017 |
| 82% | INBADFORM Breaking all the rules | (9) | ||
| 82% | SINS Breaks a big rule | (4) | ||
| 82% | RENEGE Break a bridge rule | (6) | ||
| 78% | FLOUT Flagrantly break (laws or rules) | (5) | The Times Concise | Aug 9, 2025 |
| 73% | IRREGULARITY Something breaking the usual rules | (12) | The Times Concise | May 19, 2020 |
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