| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-eminence (9) | ||
| Dominance | The Telegraph Quick | 27 Mar 2023 |
| Highest authority | The Times Concise | 04 Oct 2022 |
| "The Bourne ___," second Jason Bourne novel written by Robert Ludlum in 1986 | ||
| Power to dominate | ||
| Empire state? | ||
| Empire state? | ||
| Dominating power | ||
| Napoleon's idée fixe |