The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word REGENT , but the solution may also be INOFFICE which is one of the most recent solution (2009 in The Onion).
Governing crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| REGENT | 50 % | 6 |
| INOFFICE | 50 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Governing
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- dominant
- governance
- government
- about
- addressing
- admin
- administer
- administered
- administering
- administrating
- administration
- administrative
Crossword Answer definitions
REGENT noun- A ruler.
- One who rules in place of the monarch, especially because the monarch is too young, absent, or disabled.
- A member of a municipal or civic body of governors, especially in certain European cities.
- A member of governing board of a college or university; also a governor of the Smithsonian Institute in Washington DC.
- The chief executive of a regency
- Ruling; governing; regnant.
- Exercising vicarious authority.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result REGENT
- Governor
- University board member
- Stand-in king
- Temporary ruler
- Royal stand-in
- Trustee
- University VIP
- University officer
- College bigshot
- College board member