The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word LINED , but the solution may also be REIGNED which is one of the most recent solution (2017 in LA Times).
Ruled crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LINED | 20 % | 5 |
| REIGNED | 15 % | 7 |
| HELD | 15 % | 4 |
| LED | 10 % | 3 |
| LINY | 10 % | 4 |
| RAN | 10 % | 3 |
| DECIDED | 5 % | 7 |
| MANDATED | 5 % | 8 |
| DECREED | 5 % | 7 |
| JUDGED | 5 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Ruled
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- subordinate
- headed
- statue
- operated
- delivered
- guided
- directed
- pronounced
- spoken
- agreed
- deemed
- solved
Crossword Answer definitions
LINED verb- To place (objects) into a line (usually used with "up"); to form into a line; to align.
- To place persons or things along the side of for security or defense; to strengthen by adding; to fortify.
- To form a line along.
- To mark with a line or lines, to cover with lines.
- To represent by lines; to delineate; to portray.
- To read or repeat line by line.
- To hit a line drive; to hit a line drive which is caught for an out. Compare fly and ground.
- To track (wild bees) to their nest by following their line of flight.
- To measure.
- To cover the inner surface of (something), originally especially with linen.
- To reinforce (the back of a book) with glue and glued scrap material such as fabric or paper.
- To fill or supply (something), as a purse with money.
- (of a dog) To copulate with, to impregnate.
- Having a lining, an inner layer or covering.
- (of paper) Having lines, ruled.
- (of skin) Having visible lines or wrinkles.
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 LINED
- Wrinkled
- Like notebook paper
- Notebooks, usually
- Like some coats
- Having rules
- Like some winter coats
- Added fiberfill
- Like some notepads
- Easier to write neatly on, ostensibly
- Like some truck beds
More clues leading to the result REIGNED
- Was in charge
- Worked like a queen
- Ruled
- Held sway
- Had power
- Was everywhere
- Held sway.
- Prevailed.
- Occupied a throne.
- Ruled.
More clues leading to the result HELD
- Contained
- Maintained, as an opinion
- Committed a gridiron no-no
- Kept back
- Withstood
- Kept in jail
- Possessed
- Didn't budge
- Didn't fall
- Wouldn't let go
More clues leading to the result LED
- Conducted
- Guided
- Played first with Goren
- Took charge
- __ Zeppelin
- Digital-clock feature
- Held the reins
- Opened with
- Topped the heap
- Was up on points
More clues leading to the result LINY
More clues leading to the result RAN
- Campaigned
- Operated
- Sought office
- Competed
- Did a 5K
- High-tailed it
- Managed
- Took to one's heels
- Turned tail
- __ through (rehearsed)
More clues leading to the result DECIDED
- Ended the debate, in a way
- Reached a judicial conclusion
- Resolute
- Ruled
- Unquestionable
- No longer debatable
- Certain
- Determined.
- Clear-cut.
- Settled.
More clues leading to the result MANDATED
More clues leading to the result DECREED
- Ordered
- Ruled, as a judge
- Laid down the law
- Issued an order
- Ordered.
- Constituted by edict.
- Ordained.
- Ordained
- Ruled
- Issued a ukase