Exception to the rule Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Exception to the rule (7,4) featured in Puzzler puzzle on October 16, 2025. 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SPECIALCASE.

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Crossword Answer For Exception to the rule (7,4):

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3 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
SPECIALCASE Exception to the rule (7,4) (11) Puzzler Oct 16, 2025
ANARCHY Exception to the rule? (7) Wall Street Journal Dec 24, 2022
ANOMALY Exception to the rule (7)

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