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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RURAL King starts to underestimate ruling a large country (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 8, 2022
3% OFFAL Old king with large brain? (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 27, 2026
3% ARE "Rules ___ rules" (3) Universal Feb 23, 2026
2% CHEATS Ignores the rules (6) Newsday Mar 5, 2026
2% UNTO Golden Rule word (4) Newsday Mar 1, 2026
2% REVOLTS Goes against the rule? (7) New York Times Feb 28, 2026
2% ABIDE ___ by the rules (follow protocol) (5)
2% DYNASTY Powerful ruling family (7) Commuter Feb 27, 2026
2% REG Rule, for short (3)
2% RIGOR Strictness of rules (5) Newsday Feb 22, 2026

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