The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word LAWS , but the solution may also be RULES which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in USA Today).
Canons crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LAWS | 50 % | 4 |
| RULES | 25 % | 5 |
| PRECEPTS | 25 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Canons
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- precepts
- royalties
Crossword Answer definitions
LAWS noun- The body of binding rules and regulations, customs and standards established in a community by its legislative and judicial authorities.
- A binding regulation or custom established in a community in this way.
- (more generally) A rule, such as:
- The control and order brought about by the observance of such rules.
- A person or group that act(s) with authority to uphold such rules and order (for example, one or more police officers).
- The profession that deals with such rules (as lawyers, judges, police officers, etc).
- Jurisprudence, the field of knowledge which encompasses these rules.
- Litigation, legal action (as a means of maintaining or restoring order, redressing wrongs, etc).
- An allowance of distance or time (a head start) given to a weaker (human or animal) competitor in a race, to make the race more fair.
- One of two metaphysical forces ruling the world in some fantasy settings, also called order, and opposed to chaos.
- An oath sworn before a court, especially disclaiming a debt. (Chiefly in the phrases "wager of law", "wage one's law", "perform one's law", "lose one's law".)
- To work as a lawyer; to practice law.
- To prosecute or sue (someone), to litigate.
- To rule over (with a certain effect) by law; govern.
- To enforce the law.
- To subject to legal restrictions.
- A tumulus of stones.
- A hill.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result LAWS
- Body of rules
- Canon and martial
- Rulings
- Constitution's constitution
- Official regulations
- Statutes
- They're on the books
- Coded language?
- House products?
- Code contents
More clues leading to the result RULES
- Presides over
- Regulations
- Is fantastic, in teen-speak
- What anarchies lack
- Bendable things
- Principles, as in a game
- Hoyle's concern
- Makes a call
- Principles, as in a contest
- List included with a board game