Time in government reduced for good measure in small county Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Time in government reduced for good measure in small county 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 RUTLAND.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RUTLAND Time in government reduced for good measure in small county (7) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 14, 2022
3% SMALLER Reduced (7) LA Times Daily Mar 14, 2026
3% LOWER Reduce (5) Eugene Sheffer Mar 2, 2026
3% PARED Reduced (5) Thomas Joseph Feb 21, 2026
3% LESSENS Reduces (7) USA Today Feb 17, 2026
3% PROMPT In good time (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 15, 2026
3% CUT Reduce copper on time (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
2% ESSEX English county (5) The Telegraph Quick Mar 14, 2026
2% ERIE Buffalo's county (4) Wall Street Journal Mar 14, 2026
2% BUNTING Small cake container good for flags (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Mar 13, 2026

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