The clue "Period of rule" from the Eugene Sheffer Crossword crossword on January 15, 2025 has 103 potential solutions in our records. After analysing answer patterns across thousands of puzzles, we're 99% confident that REIGN (5 letters) is the correct answer. Check the full list of possibilities ranked by confidence below.
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103 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
REIGN
Period of rule
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jan 15, 2025
99%
REIGN
Period of rule
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 15, 2025
8%
DRYSPELL
Unproductive period
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2026
8%
DRYSPELL
Unproductive period
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
8%
LEADTIME
Prepping period
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
8%
LEADTIME
Prepping period
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
8%
IBEFOREE
Start of a spelling rule, or a rule to keep in mind while answering the starred clues
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
8%
IBEFOREE
Start of a spelling rule, or a rule to keep in mind while answering the starred clues
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
8%
AIRBUD
"Ain't no rule say the dog can't play basketball" film
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 24, 2026
8%
AIRBUD
"Ain't no rule say the dog can't play basketball" film
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 24, 2026
8%
HALF
Soccer period
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 19, 2026
8%
HALF
Soccer period
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2026
8%
EVE
Anticipatory period
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 18, 2026
8%
EVE
Anticipatory period
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 18, 2026
8%
ERA
Historical period
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2026
8%
ERA
Historical period
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
8%
DINNERTABLE
Place that may have a "no phones" rule
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 13, 2026
8%
DINNERTABLE
Place that may have a "no phones" rule
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
8%
OPENERA
Tennis period since 1968
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2026
8%
OPENERA
Tennis period since 1968
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2026
8%
GOONS
They enforce mob rule
(5)
Universal Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
8%
GOONS
They enforce mob rule
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
8%
GAP
Unaccounted-for period
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 17, 2026
8%
GAP
Unaccounted-for period
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
8%
ONE
With 23-Across, repeated words in the Tolkien verse "___ to rule them all, ___ to find them, ___ to bring them all and in the darkness bind them"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 10, 2026
8%
ONE
With 23-Across, repeated words in the Tolkien verse "___ to rule them all, ___ to find them, ___ to bring them all and in the darkness bind them"
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
8%
BOOM
Rapid growth period
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 17, 2026
8%
BOOM
Rapid growth period
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
8%
TRIAL
Unpaid subscription period
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 3, 2026
8%
TRIAL
Unpaid subscription period
Universal Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
8%
LUNCHRUSH
*Busy midday period for diners (Fifth)
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 17, 2025
8%
LUNCHRUSH
*Busy midday period for diners (Fifth)
Universal Crossword · Dec 17, 2025
8%
DOUBLEOT
Certain additional period in sports, briefly ... or what can be found in 17-, 31- or 47-Across
(8)
Universal Crossword
Nov 24, 2025
8%
DOUBLEOT
Certain additional period in sports, briefly ... or what can be found in 17-, 31- or 47-Across
Universal Crossword · Nov 24, 2025
8%
GOTHOTGOTHOT
Post-punk sudden death period became extremely exciting?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 21, 2025
8%
GOTHOTGOTHOT
Post-punk sudden death period became extremely exciting?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
8%
SLUMP
Unproductive period
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 2, 2025
8%
SLUMP
Unproductive period
Universal Crossword · Nov 2, 2025
8%
YOUTH
Early period of life
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 1, 2025
8%
YOUTH
Early period of life
Universal Crossword · Nov 1, 2025
8%
NOTV
Family dinner rule, maybe
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 27, 2025
8%
NOTV
Family dinner rule, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2025
8%
ONEYEAR
Common lease period for 1-Across
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 24, 2025
8%
ONEYEAR
Common lease period for 1-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
8%
FIVE
__-second rule
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 19, 2025
8%
FIVE
__-second rule
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2025
8%
GRAVEYARDSHIFT
Late-night work period
(14)
Universal Crossword
Sep 5, 2025
8%
GRAVEYARDSHIFT
Late-night work period
Universal Crossword · Sep 5, 2025
8%
BEFORETIMES
Pre-apocalyptic period in some sci-fi stories ... or a phonetic hint to what's found in each starred clue's answer?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Sep 3, 2025
8%
BEFORETIMES
Pre-apocalyptic period in some sci-fi stories ... or a phonetic hint to what's found in each starred clue's answer?
Universal Crossword · Sep 3, 2025
8%
SALAD
___ days (youthful period)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 27, 2025
8%
SALAD
___ days (youthful period)
Universal Crossword · Aug 27, 2025
8%
GOLDENHOUR
Prime period for outdoor filming
(10)
Universal Crossword
Aug 16, 2025
8%
GOLDENHOUR
Prime period for outdoor filming
Universal Crossword · Aug 16, 2025
8%
RUSHWEEK
Sorority recruitment period
(8)
Universal Crossword
Aug 6, 2025
8%
RUSHWEEK
Sorority recruitment period
Universal Crossword · Aug 6, 2025
8%
SECONDSHIFT
Afternoon-to-evening work period, typically ... and a hint to the word scrambled in each starred clue's answer
(11)
Universal Crossword
Jul 28, 2025
8%
SECONDSHIFT
Afternoon-to-evening work period, typically ... and a hint to the word scrambled in each starred clue's answer
Universal Crossword · Jul 28, 2025
8%
OPEN
___ Era (current period of professional tennis)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 11, 2025
8%
OPEN
___ Era (current period of professional tennis)
Universal Crossword · Jul 11, 2025
8%
GOLDENYEARS
Post-retirement period
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 17, 2025
8%
GOLDENYEARS
Post-retirement period
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2025
8%
LENT
Pre-Easter period
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 10, 2025
8%
LENT
Pre-Easter period
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 10, 2025
8%
KENNEDYERA
Early '60s political period
(10)
Universal Crossword
May 9, 2025
8%
KENNEDYERA
Early '60s political period
Universal Crossword · May 9, 2025
8%
EON
Billion-year period
(3)
Universal Crossword
May 6, 2025
8%
EON
Billion-year period
Universal Crossword · May 6, 2025
8%
YEAR
12-month period
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 4, 2025
8%
YEAR
12-month period
Universal Crossword · May 4, 2025
8%
STINT
Service period
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 18, 2025
8%
STINT
Service period
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 18, 2025
8%
OFTEN
As a rule
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 13, 2025
8%
OFTEN
As a rule
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2025
8%
LONGRUN
Extended time period
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 1, 2025
8%
LONGRUN
Extended time period
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 1, 2025
8%
AMEN
Devotional period?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 1, 2025
8%
AMEN
Devotional period?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2025
8%
LONGHAUL
Extended period of time
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 16, 2025
8%
LONGHAUL
Extended period of time
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 16, 2025
8%
VIOLATES
Breaks, as a rule
(8)
Universal Crossword
Feb 8, 2025
8%
VIOLATES
Breaks, as a rule
Universal Crossword · Feb 8, 2025
8%
SHIFT
Work period
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 2, 2025
8%
SHIFT
Work period
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 2, 2025
8%
DAYSHIFT
9-to-5 work period
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jan 20, 2025
8%
DAYSHIFT
9-to-5 work period
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jan 20, 2025
8%
DETENTE
Cooling-off period
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 19, 2025
8%
DETENTE
Cooling-off period
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 19, 2025
8%
LITTLEICEAGE
Relatively cool period of European history?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 13, 2025
8%
LITTLEICEAGE
Relatively cool period of European history?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2025
8%
PRESEASON
Spring training period
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 30, 2024
8%
PRESEASON
Spring training period
Universal Crossword · Dec 30, 2024
8%
GOLDENERA
Peak time period
(9)
Universal Crossword
Dec 16, 2024
8%
GOLDENERA
Peak time period
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2024
1%
EMIRS
Dubai rulers
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 26, 2026
1%
EMIRS
Dubai rulers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
TSAR
Bygone ruler
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
1%
TSAR
Bygone ruler
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
THIEF
Kleptocracy ruler
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 5, 2026
1%
THIEF
Kleptocracy ruler
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
1%
NERVOUSREX
High-strung Latin ruler?
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
NERVOUSREX
High-strung Latin ruler?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
LAWANDORDER
Strict enforcement of the rules for a civil society, or how to process the requests in 21-, 26-, and 43-Across?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2026
1%
LAWANDORDER
Strict enforcement of the rules for a civil society, or how to process the requests in 21-, 26-, and 43-Across?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
1%
DMITRI
Chemist Mendeleev who created the periodic table
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2026
1%
DMITRI
Chemist Mendeleev who created the periodic table
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
1%
OTS
Extra sports periods, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 3, 2026
1%
OTS
Extra sports periods, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 3, 2026
1%
BORON
Fifth element on the periodic table
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 2, 2026
1%
BORON
Fifth element on the periodic table
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 2, 2026
1%
NORMS
Social rules
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 2, 2026
1%
NORMS
Social rules
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
1%
MOMENTS
Brief periods of time
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 14, 2026
1%
MOMENTS
Brief periods of time
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 14, 2026
1%
ONEFOOT
Common length of a wooden ruler
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 13, 2026
1%
ONEFOOT
Common length of a wooden ruler
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
1%
TSARS
Former Russian rulers
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 9, 2026
1%
TSARS
Former Russian rulers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
1%
ARE
"Rules __ rules"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 3, 2026
1%
ARE
"Rules __ rules"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
1%
MADMAGAZINE
Satirical periodical featuring Alfred E. Neuman
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 4, 2026
1%
MADMAGAZINE
Satirical periodical featuring Alfred E. Neuman
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
1%
CURLINGFE
Hairstyling device applied periodically?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
1%
CURLINGFE
Hairstyling device applied periodically?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
1%
AGLINING
Upside found periodically in a bad situation?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
1%
AGLINING
Upside found periodically in a bad situation?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
1%
COMEDYAU
Perfect stand-up material performed periodically?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
1%
COMEDYAU
Perfect stand-up material performed periodically?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
1%
MUFFINSN
Baking ware that's only used periodically?
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
1%
MUFFINSN
Baking ware that's only used periodically?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
1%
FREDDIEHG
Queen singer played periodically by Rami Malek?
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
1%
FREDDIEHG
Queen singer played periodically by Rami Malek?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
1%
ASANDOLDLACE
Cary Grant film that airs periodically on classic movie channels?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
1%
ASANDOLDLACE
Cary Grant film that airs periodically on classic movie channels?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
1%
DAVIDCUFIELD
Dickens novel that's only read periodically?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2026
1%
DAVIDCUFIELD
Dickens novel that's only read periodically?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
1%
NCAA
Org. whose NIL rules changed in 2021
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 12, 2026
1%
NCAA
Org. whose NIL rules changed in 2021
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
1%
SHAH
Onetime Iranian ruler
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
1%
SHAH
Onetime Iranian ruler
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
1%
ERAS
Important periods
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 28, 2026
1%
ERAS
Important periods
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
1%
MEASURE
Use a ruler
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 13, 2026
1%
MEASURE
Use a ruler
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
1%
DRIVERSED
Where teens learn the rules of the road (In this answer, note letters 4-8)
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jan 5, 2026
1%
DRIVERSED
Where teens learn the rules of the road (In this answer, note letters 4-8)
Universal Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
1%
OVA
Cells released between periods
(3)
Universal Crossword
Nov 30, 2025
1%
OVA
Cells released between periods
Universal Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
1%
ICEAGES
Glacier-forming periods
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 25, 2025
1%
ICEAGES
Glacier-forming periods
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
1%
REGS
Govt. rules
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 4, 2025
1%
REGS
Govt. rules
Universal Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
1%
MAO
Card game with unspoken rules
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 3, 2025
1%
MAO
Card game with unspoken rules
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 3, 2025
1%
IVANI
14th century Russian ruler
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 24, 2025
1%
IVANI
14th century Russian ruler
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
1%
TYRANT
Ruthless ruler
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 19, 2025
1%
TYRANT
Ruthless ruler
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2025
1%
LEGAL
Following the rules
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 8, 2025
1%
LEGAL
Following the rules
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2025
1%
IRON
Fe on the periodic table
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 30, 2025
1%
IRON
Fe on the periodic table
Universal Crossword · Sep 30, 2025
1%
PERU
Where Incas once ruled
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 22, 2025
1%
PERU
Where Incas once ruled
Universal Crossword · Sep 22, 2025
1%
EMIR
Arab ruler hidden in "semiretired"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 17, 2025
1%
EMIR
Arab ruler hidden in "semiretired"
Universal Crossword · Sep 17, 2025
1%
OLAV
Norwegian ruler known as Folkekongen, "the people's king"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 6, 2025
1%
OLAV
Norwegian ruler known as Folkekongen, "the people's king"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2025
1%
HRS
60-min. periods
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 5, 2025
1%
HRS
60-min. periods
Universal Crossword · Aug 5, 2025
1%
UPS
Good periods
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 30, 2025
1%
UPS
Good periods
Universal Crossword · Jul 30, 2025
1%
ROI
Versailles ruler
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 12, 2025
1%
ROI
Versailles ruler
Universal Crossword · Jul 12, 2025
1%
BOOMS
Prosperous periods
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 15, 2025
1%
BOOMS
Prosperous periods
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 15, 2025
1%
GRANDDUKE
Certain European ruler
(9)
Universal Crossword
May 20, 2025
1%
GRANDDUKE
Certain European ruler
Universal Crossword · May 20, 2025
1%
EONS
Geological periods
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 19, 2025
1%
EONS
Geological periods
Universal Crossword · May 19, 2025
1%
OBEY
Follow the rules
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 11, 2025
1%
OBEY
Follow the rules
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 11, 2025
1%
SQUAREINCH
*Measurement unit on some graph-ruled paper
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 4, 2025
1%
SQUAREINCH
*Measurement unit on some graph-ruled paper
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2025
1%
FAIRPLAY
*Respect for the rules, in sports
(8)
Universal Crossword
Apr 7, 2025
1%
FAIRPLAY
*Respect for the rules, in sports
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2025
1%
NEON
Element between fluorine and sodium on the periodic table
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 6, 2025
1%
NEON
Element between fluorine and sodium on the periodic table
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 6, 2025
1%
OVERLORD
Authoritative ruler
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 13, 2025
1%
OVERLORD
Authoritative ruler
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 13, 2025
1%
YRS
Twelve-mo. periods
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 9, 2025
1%
YRS
Twelve-mo. periods
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2025
1%
DEERREVIEWEDJOURNAL
Scientific periodical assessed by antlered animals?
(19)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 23, 2025
1%
DEERREVIEWEDJOURNAL
Scientific periodical assessed by antlered animals?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 23, 2025
1%
GOLD
Metal whose periodic symbol is in "beautiful"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 1, 2025
1%
GOLD
Metal whose periodic symbol is in "beautiful"
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2025
1%
RAMEKIN
Creme brulee dish
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 29, 2025
1%
RAMEKIN
Creme brulee dish
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 29, 2025
1%
EDIT
Work periodically?
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 28, 2025
1%
EDIT
Work periodically?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 28, 2025
1%
REGENT
Appointed ruler
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jan 8, 2025
1%
REGENT
Appointed ruler
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 8, 2025
1%
CHEAT
Break the rules
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 25, 2024
1%
CHEAT
Break the rules
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2024
1%
DEPOSE
Remove, as a ruler
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 22, 2024
1%
DEPOSE
Remove, as a ruler
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2024
Clues for Eugene Sheffer Crossword on January 15, 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Period of rule" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 103 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is REIGN (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Period of rule"?
The best answer for "Period of rule" is REIGN with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Period of rule" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 2 times in our database.
It has been featured in Eugene Sheffer Crossword.
It was last seen in the Eugene Sheffer Crossword on January 15, 2025.