The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word REIGN which also is the latest solution we found used in Boston Globe in 2014.
Period of rule crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| REIGN | 67 % | 5 |
| REGIME | 33 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Period of rule
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- regime
- reign
- era
- dictatorship
- empire
- kingship
- regency
- reign of terror
- chieftaincy
- protectorate
- satrapy
- first empire
Crossword Answer definitions
REIGN noun- The exercise of sovereign power.
- The period during which a monarch rules.
- The territory or sphere over which a kingdom; empire; realm; dominion, etc. is ruled.
- To exercise sovereign power, to rule as a monarch.
- To reign over (a country)
- To be the winner of the most recent iteration of a competition.
- To be a dominant quality of a place or situation; to prevail, predominate, rule.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result REIGN
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- Rule
- Hold the scepter