The rules by which words can be used to form sentences Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue The rules by which words can be used to form sentences last seen in Times Specialist Sunday 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SYNTAX.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SYNTAX The rules by which words can be used to form sentences (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Aug 6, 2017
3% ARE "Rules __ rules" (3) LA Times Daily Nov 5, 2025
3% UNTO Golden Rule word (4) Newsday Nov 2, 2025
3% OSTEO Word form for "bone" (5) LA Times Mini Sep 20, 2025
3% PENALCODE Rules for forming sentences (9) New York Times Apr 8, 2018
2% REIGN Rule (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 5, 2025
2% REGS Govt. rules (4) Universal Nov 4, 2025
2% ASA __ rule (3) Newsday Oct 31, 2025
2% HAIKU Poetry form used by Kaga no Chiyo (5) USA Today Oct 31, 2025
2% PENAL Word that can precede "code" or "colony" (5) New York Times Mini Oct 29, 2025

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