NYT Crossword · 49 Down
“5-4 ruling, e.g.” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, March 27, 2011 as 49 Down. The answer has 13 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Sunday, March 27, 2011 · 49 Down
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Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, March 27, 2011, at 49 Down.
What is the answer to the “5-4 ruling, e.g.” crossword clue?
The answer is SPLITDECISION (13 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.