Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Rule.
8 letter answer(s) to rule
DOMINION
a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
dominance or power through legal authority; "France held undisputed dominion over vast areas of Africa"; "the rule of Caesar"
one of the self-governing nations in the British Commonwealth
HOLDSWAY
6 letter answer(s) to rule
GOVERN
bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations; "We cannot regulate the way people dress"; "This town likes to regulate"
direct or strongly influence the behavior of; "His belief in God governs his conduct"
exercise authority over; as of nations; "Who is governing the country now?"
require to be in a certain grammatical case, voice, or mood; "most transitive verbs govern the accusative case in German"
3 letter answer(s) to rule
LAW
a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature; "the laws of thermodynamics"
a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society
legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity; "there is a law against kidnapping"
the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order"
the force of policemen and officers; "the law came looking for him"
the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system; "he studied law at Yale"
4 letter answer(s) to rule
NORM
a standard or model or pattern regarded as typical; "the current middle-class norm of two children per family"
a statistic describing the location of a distribution; "it set the norm for American homes"
10 letter answer(s) to rule
REGULATION
(embryology) the ability of an early embryo to continue normal development after its structure has been somehow damaged or altered
a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior; "it was his rule to take a walk before breakfast"; "short haircuts were the regulation"
an authoritative rule
prescribed by or according to regulation; "regulation army equipment"
the act of bringing to uniformity; making regular
the act of controlling or directing according to rule; "fiscal regulations are in the hands of politicians"
the state of being controlled or governed
5 letter answer(s) to rule
REIGN
a period during which something or somebody is dominant or powerful; "he was helpless under the reign of his egotism"
be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance; "Money reigns supreme here"; "Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood"
have sovereign power; "Henry VIII reigned for a long time"
royal authority; the dominion of a monarch
the period during which a monarch is sovereign; "during the reign of Henry VIII"
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