| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Religious rule | The Telegraph Quick | 08 Dec 2025 |
| Rule by a priesthood (9) | ||
| Form of government in which possession of property is a requirement for holding political office (9) | ||
| Government by God, either directly or through priests (9) | ||
| If coach tyre bursts, priests rule (9) | ||
| Greek chap on about risqué form of government | The Telegraph Cryptic | 02 Dec 2020 |
| Opposite of a state of disbelief | New York Times | 24 Aug 2019 |
| Opposite of a state of disbelief | ||
| Article on overthrown officer rude in Iran? | ||
| The circle could start dynamic form of government |