Ruling period
The crossword clue "Ruling period" is answered by REGIME, a 6-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2006. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
REGIME
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the REGIME answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2006. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for REGIME
Every other clue in this collection answered by REGIME, most used first.
- Government in power - used 22 times, most recently in 2025
- Ruling group - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Group in power - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Government - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Political system - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
- Time in power - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
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