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Supreme Court Action Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is RULING which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: RULING

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%6Exact Match!
238%9Supreme Court action nullifying a decision
330%12 Level of court beneath the Supreme Court in the federal system

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "RULING" which means:

    noun
  • • The reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself)
  • adjective satellite
  • • Exercising power or authority
  • verb
  • • To regulate, be in charge of, make decisions for, reign over.
  • • To excel.
  • • To mark (paper or the like) with rules (lines).
  • • To decide judicially.
  • • To establish or settle by, or as by, a rule; to fix by universal or general consent, or by common practice.
  • • To revel.
  • adjective
  • • That rules; predominant; chief; reigning; controlling.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The supreme court's ruling on the case set an important precedent."
  • • "The ruling of the judge favored the plaintiff and ordered the defendant to pay damages."

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New York Times08 Feb 2017 Across 45
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