Rule out putting contralto in overture (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRECLUDE Rule out putting contralto in overture (8) (8) The Guardian Quiptic Oct 26, 2025
6% LURE Rule out bait (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Jan 4, 2026
6% DISALLOW Rule out (a goal) (8) The Times Concise Dec 27, 2025
6% EMITS Puts out (5) Universal Dec 15, 2025
5% TIME Put out after setback for period (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Jan 31, 2026
5% REIGN Rule (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 30, 2026
5% REG Rule, for short (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 29, 2026
5% DON Put on (3) LA Times Daily Jan 26, 2026
5% RECTAESUNT 5D ____: they've been straightened out, ruled (10) The Times O Tempora Jan 24, 2026
5% NOTOK Against the rules (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 24, 2026

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