Ruling in play, originally overturned Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ROYAL Ruling in play, originally overturned (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 10, 2024
7% SPILT Overturned (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 15, 2025
7% UPEND Overturn (5) Universal Nov 5, 2025
7% CHEAT Don't play by the rules (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 4, 2025
6% GENESIS Origin (7) The Times Sunday Concise Nov 30, 2025
6% CHEATS Doesn't play by the rules in 100 contests (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 27, 2025
6% NEW Original (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 26, 2025
6% STAMEN Soloist originally meant to play viola part? (6) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 20, 2025
6% ARE "Rules __ rules" (3) LA Times Daily Nov 5, 2025
6% REIGN Rule (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 5, 2025

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