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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SWALLOWS Rules drawn up on troughs for drinks (8) The Guardian Cryptic May 31, 2023
3% ARE "Rules __ rules" (3) LA Times Daily Dec 12, 2025
3% STY Trough place (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 5, 2025
3% SLOP Food in a trough (4) LA Times Daily Oct 5, 2025
2% REGS Rules, for short (4)
2% AXIOMS Fundamental rules of math (6) New York Times Dec 14, 2025
2% FLOUTED Deliberately disobeyed, as a rule (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 12, 2025
2% THEOCRACY Religious rule (9) The Telegraph Quick Dec 8, 2025
2% REDTAPE Unnecessary rules (3,4) (7) Puzzler Dec 8, 2025
2% CODE ___ of conduct (rules to be followed) (4)

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