Crossword clue

Ruling crossword clue

We have 16 answers for the clue “Ruling”, from 5–13 letters. The most likely answer is DECISION.

Top answer DECISION 8 letters · Authoritative judgement

All answers for “Ruling”

AnswerLettersMeaning
5-letter answers
EDICT 5 Official proclamation
ORDER 5 Authoritative command
6-letter answers
DECREE 6 Official order
7-letter answers
VERDICT 7 Finding of a court
FINDING 7 Conclusion reached
REGNANT 7 Reigning, ruling
IN POWER 7 Holding authority
8-letter answers
DECISION Best match 8 Authoritative judgement
JUDGMENT 8 Decision of a court
DECRETAL 8 Papal decree
REIGNING 8 Currently in power
DOMINANT 8 Most powerful
9-letter answers
GOVERNING 9 Controlling, in charge
10-letter answers
RESOLUTION 10 Formal decision
12-letter answers
ADJUDICATION 12 Formal judgement
13-letter answers
PRONOUNCEMENT 13 Formal declaration

What does “Ruling” mean?

As a noun, an authoritative decision or pronouncement (by a judge or official); as an adjective, governing or dominant. Consider both senses.

Solving tip

Nouns include DECISION, VERDICT, DECREE and EDICT; adjectives include REIGNING, GOVERNING and DOMINANT.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to the crossword clue "Ruling"?

The most likely answer is DECISION (8 letters) — Authoritative judgement. Other common answers are VERDICT (7), JUDGMENT (8), DECREE (6), EDICT (5).

How many letters are in the answer to "Ruling"?

Answers to "Ruling" range from 5–13 letters. Count the squares in your grid and use the length filter on this page to narrow the list.