| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| They rule Saudi Arabia, Iran, Vatican City etc (9) | ||
| High priests perhaps, and others, act appallingly | ||
| Rodents featured on an old Fox TV show set in Southern California? | The Washington Post Sunday | 25 Mar 2018 |
| The despicable people holding army officer — rulers claiming religious authority | The Times Cryptic | 16 Dec 2015 |
| Divine kings |