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Cruel ruler

Last seen in Premier Sunday Crossword September 18, 2022 Answers

Trying to complete the Premier Sunday Crossword crossword from September 18, 2022? The clue "Cruel ruler" stumps many solvers, but we've found 48 possible answers. Our top solution is DESPOT (6 letters) with 99% confidence, determined by how often this answer has been used for this and related crossword clues.

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48 Other Potential Answers

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DESPOT
Cruel ruler
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 18, 2022
8%
TSAR
Bygone ruler
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
8%
THIEF
Kleptocracy ruler
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 5, 2026
8%
NERVOUSREX
High-strung Latin ruler?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
8%
ONEFOOT
Common length of a wooden ruler
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 13, 2026
8%
MEANEST
Most cruel
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
8%
MEANIE
"You're being cruel!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 8, 2026
8%
SHAH
Onetime Iranian ruler
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
8%
MEASURE
Use a ruler
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
8%
IVANI
14th century Russian ruler
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
8%
TYRANT
Ruthless ruler
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 19, 2025
8%
EMIR
Arab ruler hidden in "semiretired"
Universal Crossword · Sep 17, 2025
8%
OLAV
Norwegian ruler known as Folkekongen, "the people's king"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2025
8%
ROI
Versailles ruler
Universal Crossword · Jul 12, 2025
8%
GRANDDUKE
Certain European ruler
Universal Crossword · May 20, 2025
8%
OVERLORD
Authoritative ruler
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 13, 2025
8%
REGENT
Appointed ruler
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 8, 2025
8%
DEPOSE
Remove, as a ruler
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2024
8%
CAESAR
Roman ruler
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 14, 2024
8%
THELORDOFTHEGRINS
Supreme ruler who’s always smiling?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 8, 2024
8%
EMP
Japanese ruler, for short
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Oct 14, 2024
8%
PHARAOH
Egyptian ruler
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2024
8%
CZAR
Russian ruler
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 17, 2024
8%
BEY
Ottoman ruler
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jul 22, 2024
8%
LEAR
Shakespearean ruler who divides his kingdom between two of his daughters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2024
8%
HADES
Underworld ruler
Universal Crossword · Feb 15, 2024
8%
TUT
Teenage ruler of ancient Egypt
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2024
8%
ITS
"___ a cruel summer" (Taylor Swift lyric)
Universal Crossword · Dec 30, 2023
8%
QUEENBEE
Hive ruler
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Sep 2, 2023
8%
SULTAN
Mideast ruler
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Aug 30, 2023
8%
CALIPH
Islamic ruler
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 2, 2022
8%
LENGTH
12 inches, for many a ruler
Universal Crossword · Aug 2, 2022
8%
FOOT
Length of a ruler
Universal Crossword · May 8, 2022
8%
VICEREGENT
Deputy ruler
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 8, 2022
1%
EMIRS
Dubai rulers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 26, 2026
1%
TSARS
Former Russian rulers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
1%
SULTANS
Omani rulers
Universal Crossword · Oct 5, 2024
1%
PETA
Anti-cruelty org.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 22, 2024
1%
SHAHS
Former Iranian rulers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 5, 2024
1%
RAJAS
Indian rulers
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 10, 2023
1%
REIGN
Do a ruler's job
Universal Crossword · Jul 5, 2023
1%
HUMANESOCIETY
Fighters of animal cruelty
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 12, 2023
1%
MATH
Study of rulers and division?
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2022
1%
BEYS
Ottoman rulers
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 22, 2022
1%
CZARS
Pre-1917 rulers
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 6, 2022
1%
ANIMALRIGHTS
Anti-cruelty movement, and what the answers to the starred clues literally have
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2022
1%
APRIL
"The cruellest month," per T.S. Eliot
Universal Crossword · Jul 25, 2022
1%
DYNASTY
Line of family rulers
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 3, 2022

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How many possible solutions does "Cruel ruler" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 48 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is DESPOT (6 letters).
What is the best answer for "Cruel ruler"?
The best answer for "Cruel ruler" is DESPOT with 6 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Cruel ruler" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in Premier Sunday Crossword. It was last seen in the Premier Sunday Crossword on September 18, 2022.
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