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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Exactly as rules dictate last seen in Wall Street Journal 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 12 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BYTHENUMBERS.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | BYTHENUMBERS Exactly as rules dictate | (12) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 28, 2016 |
| 3% | ASA __ rule | (3) | Newsday | Oct 31, 2025 |
| 3% | TYRANT Dictator (6) | (6) | The Guardian Quick | Oct 27, 2025 |
| 3% | UNSPECIFIED Not mentioned exactly | (11) | Puzzler Backwords | Oct 20, 2025 |
| 3% | HIGHNOON Exactly midday (4,4) | (8) | The Guardian Quick | Oct 20, 2025 |
| 3% | MOB ___ rule | (3) | New York Times | Oct 11, 2025 |
| 3% | IMPOSE Dictate (6) | (6) | The Sun Mini | Sep 14, 2025 |
| 3% | NOSURPRISETHERE "That's exactly as expected!" | (15) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 13, 2025 |
| 3% | DESPOTS Dictators | (7) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 7, 2025 |
| 3% | MATCH Be exactly alike | (5) | The Telegraph Mini | Sep 4, 2025 |
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