Despot
Crossword Clue and Answers

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This clue in was most recently seen in the wild in The Sun Cryptic.

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Publications

  • The Sun Cryptic - Saturday, 19 Jun 2021
  • The Mirror Quick - Wednesday, 24 Mar 2021
  • Evening Standard Easy Crossword - Friday, 15 Jan 2021
  • Evening Standard Quick Crossword - Wednesday, 13 Jan 2021
  • The Daily Mail Smallest Hardest - Saturday, 29 Jun 2019
  • The Daily Mail Quick - Monday, 25 Feb 2019
  • The Guardian Quick - Monday, 14 Jan 2019

Crossword Answers

4 letters

TSAR
A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917)

CZAR
A person having great power

6 letters

TYRANT
Any person who exercises power in a cruel way; "his father was a tyrant"

POSTED
Publicly announced; "the posted speed limit"

TYNANT

8 letters

DICTATOR
A person who behaves in a tyrannical manner; "my boss is a dictator who makes everyone work overtime"

AUTOCRAT
A cruel and oppressive dictator

9 letters

OPPRESSOR
A person of authority who subjects others to undue pressures