Scrabble?! RUBRIC

Definitions of RUBRIC in various dictionaries:

noun - an authoritative rule of conduct or procedure

noun - an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text

noun - directions for the conduct of Christian church services (often printed in red in a prayer book)

noun - a heading that names a statute or legislative bill

noun - a title or heading that is printed in red or in a special type

noun - category name

verb - adorn with ruby red color

A class or category: “This mission is sometimes discussed under the rubric of ‘horizontal escalation’... from conventional to nuclear war” (Jack Beatty).

A title; a name.

A part of a manuscript or book, such as a title, a heading, or an initial letter, that appears in decorative red lettering or is otherwise distinguished from the rest of the text.

A title or heading of a statute or chapter in a code of law.

A direction in a missal, hymnal, or other liturgical book.

An authoritative rule or direction.

A short commentary or explanation covering a broad subject.

Red ocher.

Color.

Written in red.

adj - a part of a manuscript or book that appears in red [n -S] : RUBRICAL