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Rule Where To Abdicate Is Pointless Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is REIGN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: REIGN

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%5Exact Match!
241%6 Head of State during rule to abdicate
335%7 Founder shows pointless to wake up around cross, pointless

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "REIGN" which means:

    noun
  • • A period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerful
  • • The period during which a monarch is sovereign
  • • Royal authority; the dominion of a monarch
  • verb
  • • Have sovereign power
  • • Be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The king's reign was marked by peace and prosperity."
  • • "Her reign as ceo was highly successful."

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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Cryptic24 Oct 2012 Down 3
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