Measuring stick - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 15/05/2026

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Measuring stick.

4 letter answer(s) to measuring stick

  1. (linguistics) a rule describing (or prescribing) a linguistic practice
  2. (mathematics) a standard procedure for solving a class of mathematical problems; "he determined the upper bound with Descartes' rule of signs"; "he gave us a general formula for attacking polynomials"
  3. a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct; "their principles of composition characterized all their works"
  4. a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior; "it was his rule to take a walk before breakfast"; "short haircuts were the regulation"
  5. a rule or law concerning a natural phenomenon or the function of a complex system; "the principle of the conservation of mass"; "the principle of jet propulsion"; "the right-hand rule for inductive fields"
  6. any one of a systematic body of regulations defining the way of life of members of a religious order; "the rule of St. Dominic"
  7. be larger in num

5 letter answer(s) to measuring stick

  1. a person who rules or commands; "swayer of the universe"
  2. measuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths

Frequently asked questions about ‘Measuring stick’

What's the best solution for Measuring stick?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Measuring stick is RULE. Other possible answers include RULER.

How many solutions are there for Measuring stick?

We have found 2 possible answers for the crossword clue Measuring stick.

Which crosswords feature clues like Measuring stick?

Clues like Measuring stick often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Daily Telegraph Daily, Daily Express, Financial Times Daily, The Guardian Cryptic, The Sun Two Speed, among others.


Other crossword clues with similar answers to 'Measuring stick'

ClueAnswers
Decree7
King or queen6
Sovereign5
Monarch4
Measurer3
Measuring device3
Regulation3
Dominion2
Govern2
Governor2
Have the throne2
Head of state2
Hold sway2
Lay down the law2
Make a call2
Pattern2
Potentate2
Preside over2
Schoolbag item2
Wear the crown2
"First in, first out," e.1
"I before E except after 1
"Look both ways before cr1
"Look twice before crossi1
"No shirt, no shoes, no s1
12" stick1
12-inch stick1
15 perhaps and cattle thief? No way1
Act as an arbiter1
Act like a monarch?1
After switching sides, bait government1
Be a monarch1
Be king over1
Be the master of1
Bits of paper from behind the back of shelf1
Call the shots1
Czar or king1
Decide books should be removed from remains of building1
Do or don't1
Does he regret hosting Liberal leader?1
Dominate1
Drawing help1
Eliminate, with "out"1
Enticement to switch directions in government1
Exclude, with "out"1
Game player's concern1
Governor drawing the line with this?1
Governor in something made to measure1
Governor that helps to lay down a measure1
Head of state is stock market malefactor? No way!1

Still struggling to solve the crossword clue 'Measuring stick'?

If you're still haven't solved the crossword clue Measuring stick then why not search our database by the letters you have already!