It's made to measure
The crossword clue "It's made to measure" is answered by RULER, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2007. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
RULER
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the RULER answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2007. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for RULER
Every other clue in this collection answered by RULER, most used first.
- Measuring stick - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- Straightedge - used 24 times, most recently in 2019
- Sovereign - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- King or czar - used 17 times, most recently in 2024
- King or queen - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- Monarch - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
- Measuring tool - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- School tool - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Schoolbag item - used 10 times, most recently in 2019
- It's for good measure - used 7 times, most recently in 2008
- King or emperor - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- 12-inch stick - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Desk drawer item - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
- Knuckle rapper - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Made a choice - OPTED, used 106 times
- Made a mistake - ERRED, used 92 times
- "It's a Wonderful Life" director - CAPRA, used 85 times
- Cordwood measure - STERE, used 63 times
- Gold measure - KARAT, used 61 times
- Made public - AIRED, used 59 times
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