The first of the governors in control as a rule! (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REIGN The first of the governors in control as a rule! (5) (5)
7% TIM Minnesota governor Walz (3) Wall Street Journal Sep 30, 2025
7% GOVERN Rule (6) LA Times Daily Sep 4, 2025
7% SELF __-control (4) LA Times Daily Aug 22, 2025
7% NORMALLY As a rule (8) Eugene Sheffer Aug 8, 2025
7% ROOST Rule the __ (5) LA Times Daily Aug 6, 2025
7% STEERED Controlled (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 6, 2025
7% LAWANDORDER Widespread rules control a wand or deregulate cloaks (11) The Times Cryptic Jul 24, 2025
6% REGULATION Rule or directive (10) (10) Mirror Classic Oct 10, 2025
6% CONSTITUTION Establishment first off supports firm set of rules (12) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 8, 2025
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