Chief law officer of a government (8-7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ATTORNEYGENERAL Chief law officer of a government (8-7) (15)
9% ANARCHISM Complete absence of law or government (9) Puzzler Backwords Sep 3, 2025
8% RULED Governed (5) Universal Oct 20, 2025
8% LEGALITY Lawfulness (8) Universal Oct 9, 2025
8% ENACT Back in government, can eventually make law (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 16, 2025
8% MOUNTIE Canadian law officer (7)
8% SHERIFF Chief executive officer of a shire or county, in charge of law and order, etc. (7) (7)
7% LAY __ down the law (3) Commuter Oct 17, 2025
7% TREASURY Government department (8) (8) Mirror Classic Oct 9, 2025
7% INDUS Pakistan's chief river (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 6, 2025
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