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Book headings (7 letter answer)

The Answer

RUBRICS

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Notes

The answer RUBRICS is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.

Related Clues

Manuscript headings
Modes of conduct
Red headings

Definition

RUBRIC as a noun:

1. an authoritative rule of conduct or procedure
2. (gloss, rubric) = an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text
3. directions for the conduct of Christian church services (often printed in red in a prayer book)
4. (title, statute title, rubric) = a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with; "Title 8 provided federal help for schools"
5. a title or heading that is printed in red or in a special type
6. category name; "it is usually discussed under the rubric of `functional obesity'"

RUBRIC as a verb:

1. adorn with ruby red color