Break, as a rule
The crossword clue "Break, as a rule" is answered by VIOLATE, a 7-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
VIOLATE
7 letters. See every clue for this answer on the VIOLATE answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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.
- Break - RESPITE, used 13 times
- As a rule - USUALLY, used 12 times
- Break down - ANALYZE, used 10 times
- Refueling break - PITSTOP, used 9 times
- Break into bits - SHATTER, used 8 times
- Break up - DISBAND, used 8 times
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