Utilise flexible measures to gain one's ends? Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Utilise flexible measures to gain one's ends? 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 12 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BENDTHERULES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BENDTHERULES Utilise flexible measures to gain one's ends? (12) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 5, 2021
98% BEND THE RULES Utilise flexible measures to gain one's ends? (14)
69% USAGE Utilisation (5) The Times Concise Dec 15, 2025
66% USE Utilise (3) (3) Mirror Quick Feb 4, 2026
60% DOUBLEJOINTED Extremely flexible (13) The Telegraph Quick Jan 31, 2026
60% WIN Gain (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 22, 2026
60% YOGA Discipline for the flexible (4) New York Times Jan 12, 2026
60% AGILE Flexible (5) New York Times Dec 4, 2025
60% PLIANT Flexible (6) The Times Concise Dec 2, 2025
57% USES Utilises Sue's recipe (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Jan 9, 2026

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