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Games Ill Run Sticking To The Rules Excessively Crossword Clue
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LEGALISM which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
LEGALISM
Updated: October 14, 2023
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | "Rules ___ rules"
New York Times -
12 Aug 2015 | New York Times / 12 Aug 2015 |
2 | "Rules ____ rules …"
Telegraph Mini -
15 Aug 2024 | Telegraph Mini / 15 Aug 2024 |
3 | Characterized by ill-will or ill-fortune | |
4 | Crazy heartless rules man obeyed excessively
Telegraph Cryptic -
03 May 2024 | Telegraph Cryptic / 03 May 2024 |
5 | Games, games and more games?
New York Times -
17 Oct 2004 | New York Times / 17 Oct 2004 |
6 | Run, doctor, please run - he's ill again!
The Guardian Cryptic -
24 Sep 2007 | The Guardian Cryptic / 24 Sep 2007 |
7 | Sticking rigidly to grammatical rules |
