Rule with old king in new seat (7) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Rule with old king in new seat (7) last seen in Guardian Cryptic 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STATUTE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STATUTE Rule with old king in new seat (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 1, 2026
7% ALFRED "Great" old king (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 6, 2026
7% TAOS New Mexico county or its seat (4) New York Times Jun 28, 2026
7% EDICT Ruling (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 28, 2026
7% COLE Name after "Old King" or "Nat King" (4) Universal Jun 25, 2026
7% VII King Henry ____ who ruled 1485-1509 (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 25, 2026
7% ARE "Rules ___ rules" (3)
7% NEO Paleo- : old :: ___ : new (3) New York Times May 24, 2026
6% UNTO Golden Rule word (4) Eugene Sheffer Jul 11, 2026
6% REG Rule, for short (3) Newsday Jul 8, 2026

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