Ruler measure — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the January 26 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
INCH
4 letters
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"Wish" hitmakers Nine ___ Nails
INCH
4
Waistline unit
INCH
4
Waist-measuring unit
INCH
4
Move slowly, like a snail
INCH
4
Common ruler division
INCH
4
Rainfall measure
INCH
4
Tailor's measuring unit, perhaps
INCH
4
Unit used to measure waistlines
INCH
4
Foot's smaller sibling in the measurement family
INCH
4
Common ruler division
INCH
4
Common ruler division
INCH
4
Tailor's measuring unit
INCH
4
Side-walking crustacean with claws
CRAB
4
Another word for "donkey"
ASS
3
"Is it ___ late to apologize?"
TOO
3
Pick up the ___ (gather speed)
PACE
4
Seek damages in court
SUE
3
___ Solo, "Star Wars" character played by Harrison Ford
HAN
3
"Saving Private ___" (1998 film starring Tom Hanks)
RYAN
4
Credit ___ (cash alternative)
CARD
4
Enjoyed breakfast
ATE
3
___ Hill, country star with popular songs like "Breathe" and "The Way You Love Me." Find her partner in duets and real-life at 57a!
FAITH
5
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