| King of Persia |
Puzzler Backwords |
06 Jul 2025 |
| Has gone back outside hotel with old monarch |
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| Formerly the name of the ruler of Iran (4) |
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| Title of former Iranian monarch (4) |
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| Former Iranian ruler |
Universal |
11 May 2025 |
| Former Irani ruler |
|
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| Royal title used by former rulers of Iran (4) |
|
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| Persian royal |
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| Old Iranian ruler |
Commuter |
12 Apr 2025 |
| Persian leader |
Eugene Sheffer |
09 Apr 2025 |
| *Mohammad Reza ___ Pahlavi |
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| Pahlavi dynasty title |
LA Times Daily |
01 Mar 2025 |
| Iran's ruler, once |
|
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| Former Iranian leader cooking hash |
|
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| King of Persia |
Puzzler Backwords |
06 Feb 2025 |
| Sound of amusement in case of sixth Persian ruler (4) |
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| Ruler's title that shares an etymology with "check" |
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| MP for Bradford West, Naz _ (4) |
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| Emperor equivalent |
Newsday |
03 Jan 2025 |
| Russia : tsar :: Iran : ___ |
Universal |
29 Dec 2024 |
| She played Kareena Ferreira in EastEnders, Pooja _ (4) |
|
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| King's title in some former dynasties (4) |
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| Iranian leader until the 80s |
TV |
15 Dec 2024 |
| Former Iranian ruler |
USA Today |
15 Dec 2024 |
| Persian ruler cooking hash (4) |
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| Former Iranian ruler |
LA Times Daily |
08 Dec 2024 |
| Persian title like "czar" |
|
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| Word related to Sanskrit for "dominion" |
Newsday |
23 Nov 2024 |
| Eddy -, author of novels The Lucy Ghosts and Ring of Red Roses |
Mirror Quiz |
20 Nov 2024 |
| Common surname in Pakistan |
New York Times |
19 Nov 2024 |
| Persian leader |
Eugene Sheffer |
18 Nov 2024 |
| Persian king |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
17 Nov 2024 |
| Persian ruler |
Premier Sunday |
17 Nov 2024 |
| Title of Iranian kings including the Achaemenid dynasty which unified Persia |
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| Former Iranian leader has changed hotel (4) |
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| Formerly, a monarch of Iran |
|
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| Title of the former hereditary monarchs of Iran; from Persian, 'king' (4) |
|
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| Old Irani ruler |
Commuter |
31 Oct 2024 |
| Persian leader |
Eugene Sheffer |
31 Oct 2024 |
| Deposed Iranian ruler |
LA Times Daily |
27 Oct 2024 |
| Title of the former king of Iran |
|
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| Persian leader |
Eugene Sheffer |
16 Oct 2024 |
| Common Gujarati surname |
|
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| Persian leader |
Eugene Sheffer |
09 Oct 2024 |
| Some rush ahead to see a Persian king (4) |
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| Indian actor ___ Rukh Khan |
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| Rush ahead and find an ex Persian leader |
|
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| Owais .... , England cricketer who scored 107 n.o. in the 6th ODI against India at the Oval in 2007 (4) |
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| Mideast ruler's title |
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| Ruler in mess, enemies finally advancing |
The Times Cryptic |
02 Oct 2024 |
| Eddy -, author of novels The Lucy Ghosts and Ring of Red Roses |
Mirror Quiz |
02 Oct 2024 |
| Former king of Persia (4) |
Mirror Tea Time |
23 Sep 2024 |
| King's title in some former Eastern dynasties (4) |
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| Persian monarch |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Sep 2024 |
| Former Iranian leader starts to show here amazing humility (4) |
|
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| King of Persia |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
08 Sep 2024 |
| Top Iranian, once |
|
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| Persian leader |
Eugene Sheffer |
07 Sep 2024 |
| Ruler has another husband |
|
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| Farsi for "king" |
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| Title for Iran's Reza Pahlavi |
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| Royal title historically used by the leading figures of Iranian monarchies (4) |
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| Exile of 1979 |
New York Times |
06 Aug 2024 |
| Push a hoop round old ruler (4) |
|
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| OA -, Middlesex cricketer; 2006 England Test debutant against India in Mumbai |
Mirror Quiz |
27 Jun 2024 |
| Former Mideast VIP |
|
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| Persian title meaning "king" |
|
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| Even the top man can make a hash (4) |
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| Former Iranian ruler |
LA Times Daily |
11 Jun 2024 |
| Former monarch has turned up holding first of honours (4) |
|
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| Hindi film star ___ Rukh Khan |
LA Times Daily |
02 Jun 2024 |
| King of Persia |
Puzzler Backwords |
25 May 2024 |
| Monarch of Iran |
|
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| So, Heath oddly becomes a Middle Eastern ruler (4) |
|
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| Iran ruler |
|
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| Hash (anag.) (4) |
The Guardian Quick |
03 May 2024 |
| Title of former rulers of Iran |
|
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| With derisive remarks, sent up old king (4) |
|
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| Old type of Iranian leader |
Family Time |
21 Apr 2024 |
| Former leader in Tehran has worked hard |
|
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| Former Middle East ruler |
|
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| Former Irani leader |
|
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| Title of Iran's former monarch (4) |
|
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| Emperor equivalent |
Newsday |
08 Mar 2024 |
| Former ruler of Iran |
USA Today |
05 Mar 2024 |
| Old Iranian ruler |
Premier Sunday |
25 Feb 2024 |
| Ruler in Bangladesh a highflier (4) |
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| Ayatollah's predecessor |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Feb 2024 |
| England cricketer who made an unbeaten 107 in the 6th ODI against India at the Oval in 2007 (4) |
|
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| Former leader of Iran |
USA Today |
29 Jan 2024 |
| Ousted Iranian monarch |
|
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| Title for Iranian leaders, once |
|
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| Keep quiet about a Persian leader |
|
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| Old Persian ruler |
Wall Street Journal |
27 Dec 2023 |
| Persian monarch sounds positive when speaking our language |
|
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| Iranian royal title (4) |
|
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| Iranian royal title has to be altered before start of holiday (4) |
|
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| Former ruler is quiet when touring hot area (4) |
|
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| Has he top tip regarding leader? (4) |
|
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| Famous Bollywood actor ___ Rukh Khan |
|
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| Former ruler of Iran |
USA Today |
15 Nov 2023 |
| Taj Mahal builder __ Jahan |
LA Times Daily |
09 Nov 2023 |
| Former Iranian ruler |
LA Times Daily |
07 Nov 2023 |
| Persian word for "king" |
LA Times Daily |
18 Oct 2023 |
| Toppled Iranian leader |
LA Times Daily |
02 Oct 2023 |
| Title akin to emperor |
Newsday |
15 Sep 2023 |
| Former Iranian ruler |
Universal |
12 Aug 2023 |
| Former Iranian ruler |
Newsday |
09 Aug 2023 |
| Former Iranian ruler |
Newsday |
02 Jul 2023 |
| Persian ruler |
Universal |
21 Jun 2023 |
| Persian leader |
Eugene Sheffer |
27 May 2023 |
| Leader laughs, looking skywards |
The Telegraph Toughie |
11 May 2023 |
| Former Iranian ruler |
Universal |
29 Apr 2023 |
| In Bangladesh a happy ruler |
The Times Cryptic |
21 Apr 2023 |
| Persian bigwig |
Eugene Sheffer |
05 Apr 2023 |
| Former Iranian ruler |
LA Times Daily |
14 Mar 2023 |
| Persian leader |
Eugene Sheffer |
02 Mar 2023 |
| Famous Bollywood actor ___ Rukh Khan |
|
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| Persian bigwig |
Eugene Sheffer |
17 Feb 2023 |
| Title akin to king |
Newsday |
02 Feb 2023 |
| Old Persian ruler |
The Guardian Quick |
26 Jan 2023 |
| Former Iranian title |
Family Time |
27 Nov 2022 |
| Bygone Iranian leader |
Universal |
12 Oct 2022 |
| Former Mideast leader |
Newsday |
25 Sep 2022 |
| Iranian ruler exiled in 1979 |
Universal |
14 Sep 2022 |
| Former Iranian ruler's title |
|
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| Title like Czar |
Newsday |
08 Sep 2022 |
| Word in the etymology of 'checkmate' |
Newsday |
06 Aug 2022 |
| Persian leader |
Eugene Sheffer |
14 Jul 2022 |
| Former Iranian ruler |
Newsday |
15 Jun 2022 |
| Former leader of Iran |
Universal |
08 Jun 2022 |
| Persian leader |
Eugene Sheffer |
23 May 2022 |
| Deposed Iranian ruler |
The Washington Post |
01 May 2022 |
| Deposed Iranian ruler |
LA Times Daily |
01 May 2022 |
| Famous Bollywood actor ___ Rukh Khan |
|
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| ___ Jahan, emperor who built the Taj Mahal |
|
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| Bygone Iranian royal |
Universal |
06 Apr 2022 |
| Persian leader |
Eugene Sheffer |
05 Apr 2022 |
| Persian monarch |
|
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| Middle Eastern monarch |
The Guardian Quick |
05 Mar 2022 |
| Extended call for peace involving a foreign ruler |
The Times Cryptic |
15 Feb 2022 |
| Indian actor ___ Rukh Khan |
|
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| Ousted Iranian ruler |
LA Times Daily |
01 Feb 2022 |
| Ousted Iranian ruler |
The Washington Post |
01 Feb 2022 |
| Former Iranian ruler's title |
|
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| Former Mideast royal title |
Newsday |
21 Jan 2022 |
| Former Iranian ruler |
Universal |
20 Jan 2022 |
| Ruler deposed in 1979 |
Wall Street Journal |
29 Dec 2021 |
| Bollywood actor ___ Rukh Khan |
|
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| Persian for "king" |
LA Times Daily |
04 Dec 2021 |
| Bygone sovereign |
New York Times |
31 Oct 2021 |
| Persian ruler |
The Telegraph Quick |
07 Oct 2021 |
| Persian king |
Premier Sunday |
26 Sep 2021 |
| Bygone Iranian ruler |
The Washington Post Sunday |
19 Sep 2021 |
| Exile of 1979 |
The Washington Post |
12 Sep 2021 |
| Exile of 1979 |
LA Times Daily |
12 Sep 2021 |
| Former ruler of 2 Down |
Newsday |
22 Aug 2021 |
| Former Iranian leader |
LA Times Daily |
10 Aug 2021 |
| Former Iranian leader |
The Washington Post |
10 Aug 2021 |
| Sharpshooter missing trooper's old leader |
Irish Times Crosaire |
09 Jul 2021 |
| Persian monarch |
Universal |
15 Jun 2021 |
| Old Iranian leader |
New York Times |
08 Jun 2021 |
| Former Iranian ruler |
Family Time |
16 May 2021 |
| Bygone potentate |
New York Times |
14 May 2021 |
| Persian ruler |
Wall Street Journal |
17 Apr 2021 |
| Head of state (& historically, Arabic honcho)? |
|
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| Iran's leader, once |
Jonesin |
16 Mar 2021 |
| Iranian ruler ousted in 1979 |
The Washington Post |
18 Jan 2021 |
| Iranian ruler ousted in 1979 |
LA Times Daily |
18 Jan 2021 |
| Head of state (& historically, Arabic honcho)? |
|
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| 1979 exile |
LA Times Daily |
30 Dec 2020 |
| 1979 exile |
The Washington Post |
30 Dec 2020 |
| Ruler deposed in 1979 |
The Washington Post |
23 Dec 2020 |
| Ruler deposed in 1979 |
LA Times Daily |
23 Dec 2020 |
| Ousted Iranian |
The Washington Post |
13 Dec 2020 |
| Ousted Iranian |
LA Times Daily |
13 Dec 2020 |
| Former Iranian monarch |
Irish Times Simplex |
31 Oct 2020 |
| Persian leader |
Eugene Sheffer |
20 Oct 2020 |
| Iranian deposed in 1979 |
Family Time |
18 Oct 2020 |
| Taj Mahal builder ___ Jahan |
|
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| Former ruler making mess – rebels ultimately to the fore |
|
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| Former Iranian ruler |
Universal |
18 Aug 2020 |
| Ruler of Iran, once |
Jonesin |
14 Jul 2020 |
| Persian bigwig |
Eugene Sheffer |
13 Jul 2020 |
| Persian word for ''king'' |
Newsday |
09 Jul 2020 |
| Bygone Iranian monarch |
Universal |
05 Jul 2020 |
| King has destroyed Henry |
|
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| In Bangladesh, a Hindu ruler once |
|
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| Bollywood's ___ Rukh Khan |
New York Times |
09 May 2020 |
| Exile of 1979 |
Wall Street Journal |
02 May 2020 |
| Persian for "king" |
LA Times Daily |
26 Apr 2020 |
| Persian for 'king' |
The Washington Post |
26 Apr 2020 |
| Ousted Iranian leader |
New York Times |
07 Apr 2020 |
| Ruler of 5-Down |
USA Today |
28 Mar 2020 |
| Ousted Iranian ruler |
LA Times Daily |
24 Mar 2020 |
| Ousted Iranian ruler |
The Washington Post |
24 Mar 2020 |
| Ruler ousted in 1979 |
Universal |
29 Feb 2020 |
| Former Iranian leader |
Universal |
21 Dec 2019 |
| ___ Jahan, leader who commissioned the Taj Mahal |
New York Times |
20 Dec 2019 |
| ___ Jahan, leader who commissioned the Taj Mahal |
|
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| Onetime ruler of Iran |
Wall Street Journal |
09 Dec 2019 |
| Noted 1979 exile |
Universal |
16 Nov 2019 |
| Ousted Iranian leader |
LA Times Daily |
11 Nov 2019 |
| Ousted Iranian leader |
The Washington Post |
11 Nov 2019 |
| Persian pooh-bah |
Universal |
30 Oct 2019 |
| Persian leader |
Thomas Joseph |
30 Oct 2019 |
| Ousted Iranian ruler |
|
|
| Ousted Iranian ruler |
New York Times |
28 Oct 2019 |
| Former Iranian ruler |
The Washington Post |
22 Oct 2019 |
| Former Iranian ruler |
LA Times Daily |
22 Oct 2019 |
| Bygone title of 10-Down |
Family Time |
30 Sep 2019 |
| Persian for “king” |
Wall Street Journal |
26 Sep 2019 |
| Deposed Iranian despot |
LA Times Daily |
08 Sep 2019 |
| Deposed Iranian despot |
The Washington Post |
08 Sep 2019 |
| Ruler deposed in 1979 |
USA Today |
29 Aug 2019 |
| Persian ruler shut up I see |
|
|
| Bygone Mideast sovereign |
LA Times Daily |
16 Aug 2019 |
| Bygone Mideast sovereign |
The Washington Post |
16 Aug 2019 |
| Keep quiet about a Persian ruler |
|
|
| 1979 deposition figure |
The Washington Post Sunday |
09 Jun 2019 |
| Former Persian ruler |
Wall Street Journal |
03 Jun 2019 |
| Title like ''czar'' |
Newsday |
24 May 2019 |
| Former monarch of Iran |
Wall Street Journal |
22 Apr 2019 |
| Former Iranian ruler |
|
|
| Persian ruler |
Thomas Joseph |
11 Apr 2019 |
| Ruler exiled in 1979 |
The Washington Post Sunday |
07 Apr 2019 |
| Bygone Iranian ruler |
Universal |
28 Mar 2019 |
| Deposed Iranian ruler |
USA Today |
02 Mar 2019 |
| Persian ruler's quiet expression of satisfaction |
|
|
| Title akin to a king in Iran |
|
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| Persian word from which 'chess' comes |
New York Times |
19 Jan 2019 |
| Old Persian ruler's quiet expression of pleasure |
|
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| Title like Czar |
Newsday |
05 Jan 2019 |
| Persian monarch |
|
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| Persian monarch |
|
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| Bygone Iranian ruler |
|
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| Ousted Iranian |
|
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| Persian pooh-bah |
|
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| Persian word from which "chess" comes |
|
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| Persian for "king" |
|
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| Former monarch of Iran |
|
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| Bygone Mideast sovereign |
|
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| Former Persian ruler |
|
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| Deposed Iranian despot |
|
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| Former Iranian ruler |
|
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| Persian for "king" |
|
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| Deposed Iranian ruler |
|
|
| Ruler deposed in 1979 |
|
|
| Deposed Iranian |
Wall Street Journal |
11 Dec 2018 |
| 1979 Middle East exile |
Universal |
03 Dec 2018 |
| Call for peace, standing before a hard ruler once |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
11 Nov 2018 |
| Former Persian ruler |
LA Times Daily |
31 Oct 2018 |
| Former Persian ruler |
The Washington Post |
31 Oct 2018 |
| Political figure granted asylum by Anwar Sadat |
New York Times |
16 Oct 2018 |
| Onetime leader of Iran |
New York Times |
08 Oct 2018 |
| Old ruler of Iran |
Premier Sunday |
12 Aug 2018 |
| Title of a former Persian ruler |
|
|
| Bygone Persian title |
The Washington Post |
15 Jul 2018 |
| Bygone Persian title |
LA Times Daily |
15 Jul 2018 |
| Title for former Iranian rulers |
|
|
| Persian ruler |
Newsday |
08 Jul 2018 |
| Ousted Iranian ruler |
Universal |
20 Jun 2018 |
| Former Iranian monarch |
Newsday |
06 Jun 2018 |
| Persian monarch |
Premier Sunday |
27 May 2018 |
| Bygone Iranian ruler |
|
|
| 1979 exile |
New York Times |
18 Mar 2018 |
| Title equivalent to ''emperor'' |
Newsday |
17 Mar 2018 |
| Former ruler of Iran |
Newsday |
10 Jan 2018 |
| 1979 exile |
|
|
| Deposed Iranian |
|
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| Political figure granted asylum by Anwar Sadat |
|
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| Ousted Iranian ruler |
|
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| Onetime leader of Iran |
|
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| Former Persian ruler |
|
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| Bygone Persian title |
|
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| 1979 Middle East exile |
|
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| Former ruler of Iran who was ousted in 1979 |
|
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| Pahlavi Crown wearer |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Nov 2017 |
| The ___ of Iran, former middle east leader |
|
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| Bygone title |
New York Times |
05 Nov 2017 |
| Exile of 1979 headlines |
The Chronicle of Higher Education |
20 Oct 2017 |
| Ruler deposed in 1979 |
New York Times |
12 Sep 2017 |
| Former Iranian ruler |
The Telegraph Quick |
16 Aug 2017 |
| Former Iranian ruler |
Wall Street Journal |
07 Aug 2017 |
| Onetime Iranian ruler |
Newsday |
23 Jul 2017 |
| Former ruler of Iran |
|
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| Persian leader |
New York Times |
04 Jul 2017 |
| Exiled leader of 1979 |
New York Times |
27 Jun 2017 |
| Emperor equivalent |
Newsday |
24 Jun 2017 |
| King, in the etymology of ''check'' |
Newsday |
10 Jun 2017 |
| Deposed ruler granted asylum by Carter |
USA Today |
30 May 2017 |
| Iranian leader until 1979 |
Jonesin |
16 May 2017 |
| Old Iranian ruler |
Universal |
14 May 2017 |
| Old title in Iran |
Universal |
28 Apr 2017 |
| Old Iranian leader |
Universal |
19 Apr 2017 |
| Exiled Iranian leader |
USA Today |
02 Apr 2017 |
| Former ruler‘s debacle, allowing son to take precedence |
|
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| Onetime ruler of Iran |
Universal |
27 Feb 2017 |
| Former Iranian leader |
New York Times |
13 Feb 2017 |
| Quiet ayatollah gutted former Middle Eastern ruler |
The Times Cryptic |
18 Jan 2017 |
| Leader from the House of Pahlavi |
New York Times |
03 Jan 2017 |
| Old Iranian leader |
|
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| Leader from the House of Pahlavi |
|
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| Exile of 1979 headlines |
|
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| Former Iranian leader |
|
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| Exiled leader of 1979 |
|
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| Bygone title |
|
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| Old Iranian ruler |
|
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| Deposed ruler granted asylum by Carter |
|
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| Old title in Iran |
|
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| Former Iranian leader |
|
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| Ruler deposed in 1979 |
|
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| Persian leader |
|
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| Former Iranian despot |
LA Times Daily |
26 Dec 2016 |
| Former Iranian leader |
The Washington Post |
20 Dec 2016 |
| Bygone ruler of Iran |
The Washington Post |
19 Dec 2016 |
| Deposed Iranian leader |
USA Today |
02 Dec 2016 |
| Former Mideast ruler |
LA Times Daily |
01 Dec 2016 |
| Former Persian ruler |
The Times Concise |
28 Nov 2016 |
| Pro-Western ruler ousted in 1979 |
The Washington Post |
05 Nov 2016 |
| Erstwhile Mideast ruler |
Newsday |
13 Oct 2016 |
| Iranian ruler of old |
USA Today |
04 Oct 2016 |
| Ruler toppled in 1979 |
USA Today |
02 Oct 2016 |
| See 65-Across |
Wall Street Journal |
01 Oct 2016 |
| Noted exile of 1979 |
New York Times |
29 Sep 2016 |
| Erstwhile ruler of 113 Across |
Newsday |
14 Aug 2016 |
| Onetime royal |
New York Times |
14 Jul 2016 |
| Pahlavi, e.g |
Premier Sunday |
03 Jul 2016 |
| Taj Mahal builder ___ Jahan |
Jonesin |
28 Jun 2016 |
| Exiled Iranian ruler |
Universal |
17 Jun 2016 |
| Old Iranian leader |
The Washington Post |
11 Jun 2016 |
| Iranian emperor |
Wall Street Journal |
15 Mar 2016 |
| Onetime Iranian leader |
New York Times |
24 Jan 2016 |
| Ruler's title from which the word 'chess' is derived |
New York Times |
09 Jan 2016 |
| Onetime Iranian leader |
|
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| Iranian ruler of old |
|
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| Deposed Iranian leader |
|
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| Former Iranian despot |
|
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| Onetime royal |
|
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| Ruler's title from which the word "chess" is derived |
|
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| Exiled Iranian ruler |
|
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| Ruler toppled in 1979 |
|
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| Noted exile of 1979 |
|
|
| Exiled leader of Iran |
New York Times |
14 Dec 2015 |
| Former ruler of Iran |
Universal |
13 Dec 2015 |
| Iranian "king" |
USA Today |
13 Dec 2015 |
| Toppled Iranian leader of 1979 |
The Washington Post |
28 Nov 2015 |
| Iranian ruler exiled in 1979 |
The Washington Post |
22 Nov 2015 |
| Leader replaced by an ayatollah |
The Washington Post |
18 Nov 2015 |
| Former Iranian leader |
The Times Concise |
18 Nov 2015 |
| Iranian leader, once |
Eugene Sheffer |
29 Oct 2015 |
| Former Iranian ruler |
New York Times |
12 Oct 2015 |
| Old ruler has unruly head of hair |
The Telegraph Toughie |
23 Sep 2015 |
| Old Iranian title |
Thomas Joseph |
18 Aug 2015 |
| Deposed Iranian leader |
Universal |
08 Aug 2015 |
| Ayatollah predecessor |
Universal |
03 Aug 2015 |
| Quiet expression of scepticism about leader |
|
|
| Persian king |
Premier Sunday |
07 Jun 2015 |
| Iran leader, once |
USA Today |
26 May 2015 |
| Exile of 1979 |
New York Times |
14 Apr 2015 |
| Tehran bigwig, once |
USA Today |
03 Mar 2015 |
| Pahlavi, for one |
USA Today |
31 Jan 2015 |
| Ruler toppled in 1979 |
New York Times |
14 Jan 2015 |
| Onetime Iranian leader |
Eugene Sheffer |
13 Jan 2015 |
| World leader in 1979 headlines |
New York Times |
11 Jan 2015 |
| Persian VIP |
Eugene Sheffer |
08 Jan 2015 |
| Leader replaced by an ayatollah |
|
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| Iranian ruler exiled in 1979 |
|
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| Former monarchial title of the Mideast |
|
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| Bygone ruler of Iran |
|
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| 1979 exile |
|
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| Ousted Iranian ruler |
|
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| Iran leader, once |
|
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| Iranian "king" |
|
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| Toppled Iranian leader of 1979 |
|
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| Reza Pahlavi, once |
|
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| ___ of Iran |
USA Today |
01 Jan 2015 |
| Persian king |
|
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| Ayatollah predecessor |
|
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| Persian word for "king" |
|
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| Onetime Iranian ruler |
|
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| Deposed Iranian leader |
|
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| Former ruler of Iran |
|
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| Ruler toppled in 1979 |
|
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| Peacock Throne occupant |
|
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| Exile of 1979 |
|
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| World leader in 1979 headlines |
|
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| Former Iranian ruler |
|
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| ___ mat (Arabic phrase meaning "the king is defeated" that led to the word "checkmate") |
|
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| ___ of Iran |
|
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| Tehran bigwig, once |
|
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| Pahlavi, for one |
|
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| Exiled leader of Iran |
|
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| Pahlavi's title |
|
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| Monarch ousted in 1979 |
|
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| Notable 1979 exile |
|
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| Word in the etymology of "checkmate" |
|
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| Ayatollah predecessor |
|
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| Persian potentate |
|
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| Ruler with a palace in Tehran, once |
|
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| Persian for "king" |
|
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| Persian ruler exiled in 1979 |
|
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| Bygone Iranian ruler |
|
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| Ruler deposed in 1979 |
|
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| Bygone monarch |
|
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| Ruler deposed in '79 |
|
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| Bygone Mideast ruler |
|
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| Persian ruler |
|
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| Old Iranian VIP |
|
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| Pre-ayatollah leader |
|
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| Ruler has worked hard |
|
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| Iranian leader toppled in 1979 |
|
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| Former Iranian leader |
|
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| 1979 exile |
|
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| Deposed ruler |
|
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| Exiled Irani |
|
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| 1979 Iranian exile |
|
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| Bygone head of Iran |
|
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| Onetime Teheran ruler |
|
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| Deposed leader of 1979 |
|
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| Former ruler of Iran |
|
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| Iranian ruler until 1979 |
|
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| 1979 exile |
|
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| Former Iranian ruler |
|
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| Peacock Throne sitter |
|
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| Ayatollah's predecessor |
|
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| Exiled Irani |
|
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| Deposed ruler |
|
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| Ayatollah's predecessor |
|
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| Iranian leader toppled in 1979 |
|
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| Former Mideast despot |
|
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| Former Mideast despot |
|
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| Deposed Iranian leader |
|
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| Ruler until 1979 |
|
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| Former Mideast despot |
|
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| Persian for "king" |
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| Literally, "king" |
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| Peacock Throne occupant |
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| Literally, "king" |
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| He ran from Iran |
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| Persian pooh-bah |
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| He ran Iran |
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| He died in Egypt in 1980 |
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| Onetime ruler of 23A |
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| 1979 Mideast exile |
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| He fled on Jan. 16, 1979 |
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| Former leader of Iran |
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| ___ Jahan (Taj Mahal builder) |
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| _____ of Iran |
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| Former mideast ruler |
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| Former Iranian sovereign |
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| Peacock Throne title |
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| Onetime Iranian chief |
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| Ayatollah predecessor |
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| ___ of Iran |
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| King, in Persian |
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| Monarch until 1979 |
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| Mideast honorific |
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| Toppled leader of 1979 |
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| ___ Jahan, Taj Mahal builder |
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| Pahlavi was one |
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| Riza Pahlevi |
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| Iranian leader |
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| Ex-sovereign of Iran |
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| Ruler who fled: Jan. 16, 1979 |
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| He ruled 25 Across |
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| Former Iranian title |
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| He ran Iran before he ran |
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| ___ Jahan |
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| Ruler ousted on Jan. 16, 1979 |
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| Mohammed Riza Pahlevi |
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| Iranian king |
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| Ruler who died in exile |
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| Pahlevi |
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| Former Eastern ruler |
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| He once ran Iran |
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| V.I.P. in Teheran |
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| Iranian chief |
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| Reza Pahlavi |
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| Sultan's relative |
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| Iranian V.I.P. |
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| Leader of Iran |
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| Riza Pahlavi, for one |
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| Oriental title. |
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| Jahan, for one. |
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| The man of Tehran. |
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| Jehan, for example. |
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| Eastern VIP. |
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| Pahlavi. |
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| Reza Pahlavi. |
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| Potentate. |
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| Persian title. |
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| Iranian visitor with "headaches." |
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| See 6 Down. |
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| Persian chief. |
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| Grand Vizier's master. |
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| Persian ruler. |
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| Jahan of Hindustan. |
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| Ruler in Teheran. |
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| Pahlevi. |
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| Relative of caliph. |
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| Pahlevi of Iran. |
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| Royal visitor to U. S. |
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| Top man in Teheran. |
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| Soraya's spouse. |
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| Ruler of a troubled country. |
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| Iran's ruler. |
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| Title of Mohammed Riza Pahlevi. |
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| Supreme ruler in Iran. |
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| Ruler of Entezam's country. |
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| Recent royal bridegroom. |
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| Pahlevi, for instance. |
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| Mossadegh reports to him. |
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| Title that means "king of kings" |
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| Reza Pahlevi, once |
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| Old monarch whose name is the root word for "chess" |
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| Persian ruler's title. |
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| ___ Jahan, emperor who built the Taj Mahal |
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| Soraya's husband. |
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| Ruler of Persia. |
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| Iranian ruler. |
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| Ruler of Iran. |
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| First man of Iran. |
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| Queen Soraya's husband. |
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| V.I.P. in Iran. |
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| Visiting ruler. |
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| Pahlavi, e.g. |
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| Recent visitor to U. S. |
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| Reza Pahlevi. |
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| Eastern title |
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| Irani bigwig |
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| Iranian king |
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| Mideastern ruler |
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| Persian V.I.P. |
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| Monarch. |
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| Ruler. |
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| Title of a monarch. |
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| 40-Down word for "king" |
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| 1979 exile |
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| Eastern ruler. |
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| With 58-Down, leader of Iran who does '50s covers? |
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| Former Mideast ruler |
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| Monarch's title. |
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| Riza Pahlevi. |
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