Word "TSAR" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917)
Synonyms:
czar, tzar

Crossword Clues for TSAR

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Peter the Great, e.g. The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 09 Dec 2025
Old Russian ruler Wall Street Journal 08 Dec 2025
Former Russian ruler USA Today 08 Dec 2025
Russian monarch, once Universal 08 Dec 2025
Feodor I, for one New York Times 07 Dec 2025
Bygone Russian ruler USA Today 27 Nov 2025
Title of the emperor of Russia (4) Puzzler 24 Nov 2025
Ruler opposed by the Bolsheviks
Tyrant (4) Mirror Classic 23 Nov 2025
Nicholas Hoult played one on the Hulu series "The Great"
Bygone Russian ruler Universal 20 Nov 2025
Emperor The Telegraph Quick 20 Nov 2025
Onetime leader in St. Petersburg New York Times 18 Nov 2025
Russian ruler of old The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 13 Nov 2025
Bygone Russian ruler USA Today 13 Nov 2025
Russian emperor's title (4) Puzzler 10 Nov 2025
Pre-revolution Russian emperor The Times Concise 01 Nov 2025
Winter Palace denizen Eugene Sheffer 31 Oct 2025
Former Russian supremo The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 29 Oct 2025
Russian monarch (4) Puzzler 22 Oct 2025
Instructs architect to carry a ruler (4) Puzzler Cryptic 22 Oct 2025
Onetime resident of the Winter Palace New York Times 16 Oct 2025
Russian emperor The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 05 Oct 2025
Russian monarch (4) Puzzler 04 Oct 2025
Old Russian ruler Universal 03 Oct 2025
Former Russian leader Universal 25 Sep 2025
Former Russian ruler USA Today 24 Sep 2025
Star disguised as old Russian ruler (4) Puzzler Cryptic 20 Sep 2025
Bygone Russian ruler Universal 16 Sep 2025
Ruler of Imperial Russia LA Times Daily 15 Sep 2025
Title that's an anagram of 7-Down
Despot Eugene Sheffer 03 Sep 2025
Russian emperor The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 28 Aug 2025
Old Russian dynast Premier Sunday 24 Aug 2025
Former Russian ruler The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 18 Aug 2025
Pre-1917 Russian emperor The Telegraph Mini 18 Aug 2025
Ruler until 1917 LA Times Daily 16 Aug 2025
Title of Russian emperors (4) Puzzler 15 Aug 2025
Russian ruler of old New York Times 12 Aug 2025
Romanov ruler Eugene Sheffer 05 Aug 2025
Title of Russian emperors (4) Puzzler 29 Jul 2025
Russian ruler, once Universal 26 Jul 2025
Old Russian ruler USA Today 22 Jul 2025
Bygone Russian ruler New York Times 21 Jul 2025
Former Russian ruler USA Today 20 Jul 2025
Title of the old emperor of Russia (4) The Sun Mini 16 Jul 2025
Bygone Russian ruler Universal 16 Jul 2025
Ruler opposed by the Bolsheviks New York Times 15 Jul 2025
Russian emperor of the past
Art's required to become a Russian leader (4)
Former leader now on a star
A ruler of Russia prior to the 1917 revolution (4)
Word related to "kaiser"
Nicholas II, e.g. The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 05 Jul 2025
Russian monarch LA Times Daily 02 Jul 2025
Despot Eugene Sheffer 02 Jul 2025
Official authority has some appointments arranged (4)
Former Russian leader The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 30 Jun 2025
Title of the emperor of Russia The Sun Mini 28 Jun 2025
Old Russian ruler Commuter 21 Jun 2025
Nicholas II, e.g. The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 20 Jun 2025
Ruling title that dates back to the Byzantine Empire New York Times 18 Jun 2025
Once powerful Russian arts organisation (4)
Former Emperor of Russia (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 17 Jun 2025
Russian emperor's title (4) Puzzler 16 Jun 2025
Former Russian leader Universal 14 Jun 2025
One leader who was into the arts
Former Russian ruler LA Times Daily 11 Jun 2025
Bygone Russian ruler USA Today 09 Jun 2025
Russian leader to support American Republicans, at first (4) The Guardian Quick Cryptic 07 Jun 2025
Russian monarch The Sun Mini 03 Jun 2025
Man on board eclipsing second most powerful Russian once (4) The Guardian Cryptic 26 May 2025
Pre-1917 Russian ruler The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 24 May 2025
Old Russian leader Mirror Tea Time 22 May 2025
Old Russian ruler Commuter 22 May 2025
Boris Godunov, e.g. Wall Street Journal 22 May 2025
Old Russian ruler Universal 20 May 2025
Sons pitch compasses and ruler The Times Cryptic 16 May 2025
Despot Eugene Sheffer 16 May 2025
Informant recalled catching son leading 11 The Telegraph Cryptic 15 May 2025
Russian ruler until 1917 USA Today 12 May 2025
Initially this sovereign administered Russia (4)
New arts supremo Mirror Cryptic 11 May 2025
Emperor of Russia The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 10 May 2025
Russian ruler Mirror Quick 09 May 2025
Godunov was one
Despot Eugene Sheffer 08 May 2025
Rats (anag) (4) The Guardian Quick 07 May 2025
Old ruler for a bit of student's arithmetic (4) Puzzler Cryptic 04 May 2025
Bygone Russian ruler The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 03 May 2025
Old ruler's star-turn (4)
Rats out Russian ruler (4)
New star played a major role in Russia
Peter the Great, e.g. The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 28 Apr 2025
Winter Palace occupant Wall Street Journal 24 Apr 2025
Emperor covering last of gladiators in sticky stuff (4) Puzzler Cryptic 23 Apr 2025
Russian emperor's title The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 22 Apr 2025
Ivan the Terrible, say The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 20 Apr 2025
Title of the emperor of Russia (4) Puzzler 19 Apr 2025
Russia's Ivan, eg The Sun Mini 17 Apr 2025
Pre-1917 Russian ruler Universal 16 Apr 2025
Russian title etymologically related to "caesar"
Former ruler took snipe at revolutionary leaders (4)
Hats off to synod, appointing radical figure of authority (4) The Guardian Cryptic 04 Apr 2025
Bygone ruler Eugene Sheffer 03 Apr 2025
Russian emperor The Telegraph Quick 02 Apr 2025
Former Russian title USA Today 31 Mar 2025
Ruler until 1917 LA Times Daily 30 Mar 2025
Bygone autocrat LA Times Daily 29 Mar 2025
Winter Palace denizen Eugene Sheffer 24 Mar 2025
Russian emperor's title (4) Puzzler 23 Mar 2025
Opera star is disturbed by regressive emperor
Sailor captures south for dictator
An emperor of Russia before 1917 (4)
Russian ruler back in Ezra's time The Times Quick Cryptic 18 Mar 2025
Leading 11 Down, e.g. The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 16 Mar 2025
Russian Revolution figure Universal 16 Mar 2025
Russian leader gets arrested - content? (4) The Guardian Quick Cryptic 15 Mar 2025
Slavic monarch, once
Old monarch (var.)
Title of the emperor of Russia (4) Puzzler 11 Mar 2025
Bygone Russian ruler Universal 08 Mar 2025
19th century Russian ruler
Peter the Great or Nicholas II LA Times Daily 02 Mar 2025
Then, some aristocratic Russian leaders had him as head (4)
Title derived from the Latin word for "caesar" USA Today 01 Mar 2025
A good man rises to a king and emperor
Russian ruler Eugene Sheffer 28 Feb 2025
Old Russian ruler The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 27 Feb 2025
Title of Russian emperors (4) Puzzler 24 Feb 2025
Defeated monarch
Principally revere a saint that's rejected Russian despot (4)
Winter Palace resident LA Times Mini 22 Feb 2025
Bygone Russian ruler USA Today 21 Feb 2025
Ruler talks strategy around Republican leaders (4)
Arts displayed by a former ruler
Ruler suppressed in Communist's ardour The Times Cryptic 14 Feb 2025
Old Russian leader USA Today 12 Feb 2025
Pre-1917 autocrat LA Times Daily 09 Feb 2025
Peter the Great, e.g. Premier Sunday 09 Feb 2025
Title of the Russian monarch between 1547 and 1721 (4)
Former Russian ruler The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 06 Feb 2025
Nicholas II, e.g. The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 05 Feb 2025
Russian emperor The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 03 Feb 2025
Ousted Russian ruler LA Times Daily 02 Feb 2025
Former Russian ruler becoming a star (4)
Romanov ruler Eugene Sheffer 31 Jan 2025
Russia's Terrible one, e.g.
Title of the emperor of Russia Puzzler Backwords 29 Jan 2025
Winter Palace figure LA Times Daily 25 Jan 2025
Erstwhile autocrat Newsday 23 Jan 2025
Russian emperor The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 21 Jan 2025
Title of Russian emperors Puzzler Backwords 17 Jan 2025
Bygone autocrat Newsday 12 Jan 2025
Nicholas II was the last one New York Times 12 Jan 2025
Bygone despot Wall Street Journal 11 Jan 2025
Title of an emperor of Russia (4)
Russian emperor days gone by
Was a star attraction in Russia!
Russian emperor (4) Puzzler 07 Jan 2025
Bygone Russian ruler USA Today 02 Jan 2025
Peter or Paul, e.g. Wall Street Journal 02 Jan 2025
Borders of Thebes after Peter the Great for example (4)
Poets are able to reveal old ruler (4)
Title of the emperor of Russia The Sun Mini 31 Dec 2024
Former Russian ruler USA Today Quick 30 Dec 2024
Russian ruler Puzzler Backwords 30 Dec 2024
Title of Russian emperors (4) Puzzler 28 Dec 2024
Russian ruler of old USA Today 28 Dec 2024
Peter or Paul, e.g. New York Times 27 Dec 2024
Winter Palace denizen Eugene Sheffer 26 Dec 2024
Title of emperor of Russia
Russian emperor's title The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 26 Dec 2024
Former Russian monarch Universal 22 Dec 2024
Until 1917, emperor of Russia
Nicholas II of Russia, e.g. The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 18 Dec 2024
Star maker in old Russia (4)
A male monarch or Emperor in Russia (4)
Former Russian ruler LA Times Daily 16 Dec 2024
Old Russian ruler (4) Puzzler 14 Dec 2024
Rats run around the old ruler (4)
Person of authority; arts (anag.) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 11 Dec 2024
Old Russian monarch (var.)
Old Russian ruler Puzzler Backwords 08 Dec 2024
Bygone ruler Eugene Sheffer 07 Dec 2024
Onetime Kremlin ruler New York Times 05 Dec 2024
Bygone Russian autocrat Universal 04 Dec 2024
Bygone Russian ruler USA Today 02 Dec 2024
Pre-1917 Russian ruler USA Today 01 Dec 2024
Former Russian figurehead The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 01 Dec 2024
New arts supremo Mirror Cryptic 01 Dec 2024
Russian ruler Mirror Quick 01 Dec 2024
Russian ruler Eugene Sheffer 30 Nov 2024
Pre-October Revolution ruler
King Schwarzenegger - as "Terminator" - enthralling comeback (4)
Russian ruler (4) Puzzler 28 Nov 2024
Title of former Russian emperor
Old autocrat Wall Street Journal 26 Nov 2024
Title for Boris Godunov
Slavic monarch USA Today Quick 24 Nov 2024
Ruler of rats? (4)
Ruler in somewhat sardonic mood (4)
A former leader found in the Ivory Coast, Sardinia and USSR (4)
Ruler of Russia until the 1917 revolution (4)
A number of militants arrested great despot (4)
Russian emperor (4) Puzzler 15 Nov 2024
Former Russian emperor The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 14 Nov 2024
New arts supremo Mirror Cryptic 13 Nov 2024
Russian ruler Mirror Quick 13 Nov 2024
Alexis I, e.g. Premier Sunday 10 Nov 2024
Personage who sat uneasily before the start of the Revolution (4)
One such as Ivan involved in the arts (4)
Pre-1917 ruler Wall Street Journal 06 Nov 2024
Autocrat The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 03 Nov 2024
Autooratic ruler
Nicholas II was the final one of Russia (4)
Russian emperor (4) Puzzler 27 Oct 2024
Star turn as leader of Russia (4)
St Basil's Basilica ultimately right for Nicholas perhaps (4)
Ivan the Terrible or Peter the Great (4)
Instructs architect to carry a ruler (4) Puzzler Cryptic 25 Oct 2024
Bygone European ruler
Russian monarch Puzzler Backwords 21 Oct 2024
Despot Eugene Sheffer 16 Oct 2024
Leading Russian trembles after going to extremes
Edict issuer in "Fiddler on the Roof" New York Times 13 Oct 2024
Historic Russian ruler (4)
Eastern ruler revised rates out east (4)
Old Russian ruler Universal 09 Oct 2024
Russia's Ivan, eg Puzzler Backwords 08 Oct 2024
Star for the old Russian?
Star is shaken at being a Romanov (4)
Old Russian leader Mirror Tea Time 05 Oct 2024
Ruler found in East Sardinia (4)
Russian monarch LA Times Daily 03 Oct 2024
Old Russian tyrant
Leaders of the Soviets assassinated Russian ruler
Governmental authority placed in reports, arguably (4)
Ex-Russian ruler (4)
Title of Russian emperors Puzzler Backwords 26 Sep 2024
Enemy of the Bolsheviks The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 23 Sep 2024
Russian title derived from "Caesar" USA Today 20 Sep 2024
February Revolution abdicator New York Times 19 Sep 2024
3 Down (anag.) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 16 Sep 2024
Russia's Ivan, eg Puzzler 12 Sep 2024
Peter or Paul; not Mary
Old Russian leader LA Times Daily 11 Sep 2024
Old Russian ruler (alt.)
Emperor The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 09 Sep 2024
Good man upset by a leader of Russia (4)
Old Russian leader Mirror Tea Time 06 Sep 2024
Ivan the Terrible, e.g. The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 05 Sep 2024
Ruler in somewhat sarcastic mood (4)
Ruler at the Winter Palace New York Times 03 Sep 2024
Romanov ruler Wall Street Journal 03 Sep 2024
Rats to the former leader!
Pre-Soviet emperor
Title first used by Ivan the Great New York Times 30 Aug 2024
Ferdinand I of Bulgaria, e.g. The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 30 Aug 2024
He used to be emperor of Russia
He was a leader in the arts
Russian ruler; rats (anag.) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 25 Aug 2024
Title of the emperor of Russia (4) Puzzler 25 Aug 2024
Russian emperor's title Puzzler Backwords 24 Aug 2024
Leader held up by some Rastafarians (4)
Former Russian leader; star (anag.) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 23 Aug 2024
New arts supremo Mirror Cryptic 23 Aug 2024
Russian ruler Mirror Quick 23 Aug 2024
Pre-Russian Revolution leader USA Today 21 Aug 2024
Bygone autocrat LA Times Daily 17 Aug 2024
Ivan the Terrible, e.g. The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 16 Aug 2024
Russian ruler Mirror Quick 16 Aug 2024
New arts supremo Mirror Cryptic 16 Aug 2024
Russian emperor's title (4) Puzzler 10 Aug 2024
Russian autocrat (4) The Guardian Quick 07 Aug 2024
Ivan the Terrible, e.g. The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 07 Aug 2024
Old autocrat Premier Sunday 04 Aug 2024
Romanov ruler Eugene Sheffer 31 Jul 2024
Former Russian ruler USA Today 31 Jul 2024
New arts supremo Mirror Cryptic 25 Jul 2024
Russian ruler Mirror Quick 25 Jul 2024
Ivan was a terrible one
Pre-1917 ruler Wall Street Journal 17 Jul 2024
Title of Russian emperors (4) Puzzler 16 Jul 2024
Abdicator of 1917 Wall Street Journal 13 Jul 2024
Slavic emperor The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 08 Jul 2024
Autocrat of old New York Times 05 Jul 2024
Art's thrown out by the Russian ruler
Winter Palace denizen Eugene Sheffer 01 Jul 2024
Historic ruler (4)
Russian monarch (4) Puzzler 24 Jun 2024
___ Bomba (weapon in the largest nuclear test in history)
Winter Palace occupant Wall Street Journal 20 Jun 2024
A great potentate upsets the arts (4)
Government official gets a rise (slightly less than fifty percent)
Which Russian title was first formally assumed by Ivan the Terrible? (4)
Bygone Russian ruler New York Times 10 Jun 2024
Dancer returned from a back street to become a ruler (4)
Old name for a Russian emperor (4)
Old time ruler of Russia
Ruler who was Romanov the face of the Earth?
Potentate; rats (anag.) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 05 Jun 2024
Old Russian leader USA Today 04 Jun 2024
Nicholas II, e.g. Wall Street Journal 04 Jun 2024
Emperor ill treated rats (4)
Former Russian dynast
Russian emperor The Times Concise 31 May 2024
Ruler from South Africa entering Turkey (4)
Old-style name for an old-style ruler Family Time 27 May 2024
Title of Russian emperors (4) Puzzler 26 May 2024
An old Russian ruler
Person at sea embraces Saint Nicholas, say The Times Cryptic 21 May 2024
Former Russian ruler USA Today 19 May 2024
Winter Palace dweller of yore (4)
Government appointee that's a Russian infiltrator
Black stuff covering small ruler once
Despot Eugene Sheffer 13 May 2024
Erstwhile Russian ruler Wall Street Journal 09 May 2024
Historic Russian leader (4)
Bygone ruler's title
Great potentate (4)
Ruler held up by extra-strong opposition (4)
Title of the emperor of Russia (4) Puzzler 26 Apr 2024
Former ruler of Russia (4)
Official authority (4)
Old Russian ruler (4) Puzzler 20 Apr 2024
Russian ruler Mirror Quick 19 Apr 2024
New arts supremo Mirror Cryptic 19 Apr 2024
Bygone Russian leader Universal 15 Apr 2024
Russian ruler, formerly Universal 11 Apr 2024
In Massachusetts, a respected national leader once
Ruler of star potential
Nicholas II was the last one New York Times 07 Apr 2024
Ruler beginning the story about Russia (4)
A tyrant (4)
Despot Eugene Sheffer 01 Apr 2024
Bygone Russian ruler USA Today 31 Mar 2024
Despot Eugene Sheffer 26 Mar 2024
Star turn for a Russian (4)
Old Russian ruler Commuter 21 Mar 2024
Ivan the Terrible, for one LA Times Mini 21 Mar 2024
Ousted ruler of old
This ruler abstracts aristocrats inside (4)
Shuts a Russian bigwig inside (4)
Perhaps Nicholas or Alexander's son nursed by Jack The Guardian Cryptic 15 Mar 2024
Nicholas II, for one Thomas Joseph 15 Mar 2024
Star upset ruler (4)
'Rats!' (rudely) to the old monarch (4)
Title first used by Ivan the Terrible (4)
Russian leader before 1917 (4)
The ... Of All Russias was forced to abdicate in March, 1917
Appointed authority (4)
Target of a 1917 uprising New York Times 06 Mar 2024
Old Russian ruler Commuter 05 Mar 2024
Holding back drastic ruler (4) Puzzler Cryptic 04 Mar 2024
Imperial Russian ruler
Despot Eugene Sheffer 01 Mar 2024
Ivan the Terrible or Nicholas II, eg (4)
Ruler during Tolstoy's time
Leaders from the Senate meeting a Republican authority figure
A good man rises to king and emperor
Tyrant famous soprano knocked back
Male monarch or emperor (especially of russia prior to 1917) (4)
Nicholas II, for one Wall Street Journal 14 Feb 2024
Ruler of star potential (4)
Emperor seized by tyrant's army (4)
Russian emperor's title Puzzler Backwords 10 Feb 2024
Russian monarch (4) Puzzler 09 Feb 2024
___ Bell (item on display at the Kremlin)
Boris or Nicholas? (4)
Old Russian ruler (4) Puzzler 23 Jan 2024
Bygone ruler Eugene Sheffer 22 Jan 2024
Former Eurasian leader LA Times Daily 21 Jan 2024
Rats! So that's what made him rule Russia!
Russian dynast LA Times Daily 19 Jan 2024
Bring back Ras Tafari, no remotely current ruler
Russian leader, before the revolution
Old Russian ruler (4) Puzzler 16 Jan 2024
Chief actor casts brave girls in central parts
Former autocratic ruler
Russian ruler, pre-Bolshevik revolution
Russian ruler, once LA Times Daily 10 Jan 2024
Artist's picture heartily upset Russian leader (4)
Artist's picture heartily upset Russian leader The Guardian Quiptic 08 Jan 2024
Old Russian autocrat LA Times Mini 07 Jan 2024
Emperor of old Commuter 06 Jan 2024
Pre-revolutionary Russian leader
One's within rights, arguably to become a ruler (4)
Russian ruler Puzzler Backwords 01 Jan 2024
Leader of 20, assets regularly wasted, overthrown ... (4)
Casualty of a 1917 revolution New York Times 29 Dec 2023
Russian title that comes from "Caesar" Universal 28 Dec 2023
Russian ruler until 1917 Universal 27 Dec 2023
Bygone Russian ruler LA Times Daily 27 Dec 2023
Old Russian leader LA Times Daily 25 Dec 2023
Historical Russian bigwig (4)
Old Russian emperor (4) Puzzler 23 Dec 2023
Russian ruler Eugene Sheffer 22 Dec 2023
Russian emperor's title Puzzler Backwords 20 Dec 2023
Russian ruler Mirror Quick 17 Dec 2023
New arts supremo Mirror Cryptic 17 Dec 2023
Russian ruler of old Wall Street Journal 14 Dec 2023
Despot Eugene Sheffer 13 Dec 2023
Russian ruler (4) Puzzler 07 Dec 2023
Romanov ruler Eugene Sheffer 04 Dec 2023
Emperor of Russia until 1917 (4)
Former Russian ruler (var.)
Former Russian king (4)
Ruler of old Russia (var.)
Important old Russian (4)
Title for Alexander I
Star turns out to be an emperor (4) Puzzler Cryptic 24 Nov 2023
Ruler from South America entering Turkey (4)
Art's needed to become a leader in Russia
Russian emperior (4)
Title of the emperor of Russia Puzzler Backwords 15 Nov 2023
Bygone ruler Eugene Sheffer 14 Nov 2023
Russian ruler Eugene Sheffer 13 Nov 2023
Title of Russian emperors Puzzler Backwords 03 Nov 2023
Despot Eugene Sheffer 03 Nov 2023
Among Soviets, a Russian emperor (4) Puzzler Cryptic 02 Nov 2023
Revolutionary painter with Saint Nicholas in Russia? The Telegraph Cryptic 01 Nov 2023
Onetime Russian ruler USA Today 29 Oct 2023
Old Russian leader New York Times 23 Oct 2023
Ruler in times past Wall Street Journal 19 Oct 2023
Old autocrat LA Times Daily 14 Oct 2023
Russian leader, once Universal 12 Oct 2023
Old Russian ruler USA Today 27 Sep 2023
Bygone autocrat New York Times 24 Sep 2023
Despot Eugene Sheffer 18 Sep 2023
Winter Palace resident Universal 14 Sep 2023
Despot Eugene Sheffer 14 Sep 2023
Russian ruler, once Universal 11 Sep 2023
Bygone ruler in 'Anastasia' USA Today 09 Sep 2023
Bygone Russian autocrat Universal 05 Sep 2023
Romanov ruler Eugene Sheffer 04 Sep 2023
Russian autocrat LA Times Daily 04 Sep 2023
Autocrat in capital of Russia sat awkwardly The Times Cryptic 29 Aug 2023
Title that shares etymology with 'kaiser' New York Times 27 Aug 2023
Barbra Streisand entertains revolutionary leader The Telegraph Cryptic 22 Aug 2023
Ruler of Russia Wall Street Journal 12 Aug 2023
Emperor The Telegraph Quick 12 Aug 2023
Ivan the Terrible, eg The Times Concise 11 Aug 2023
Borders of Thebes after Peter the Great, say The Telegraph Cryptic 09 Aug 2023
Old Russian ruler Wall Street Journal 25 Jul 2023
Russian ruler Wall Street Journal 22 Jul 2023
Say Ivan Toney's shots always rebound? Only the headers The Guardian Cryptic 21 Jul 2023
Pre-Lenin Russian ruler LA Times Daily 18 Jul 2023
Despot Eugene Sheffer 15 Jul 2023
Bygone autocrat New York Times 14 Jul 2023
Russian ruler until 1917 LA Times Daily 02 Jul 2023
Old Russian ruler LA Times Daily 28 Jun 2023
Despot Eugene Sheffer 27 Jun 2023
Old overlord Premier Sunday 25 Jun 2023
Old Russian ruler New York Times 20 Jun 2023
Russian ruler Eugene Sheffer 16 Jun 2023
Emperor is some leader as tyrannical, in retrospect The Guardian Cryptic 16 Jun 2023
Old Russian autocrat Universal 09 Jun 2023
Bolshevik's bane New York Times 18 May 2023
Romanov ruler Eugene Sheffer 16 May 2023
Part of it's a residence for an old emperor The Times Cryptic 16 May 2023
Old Russian ruler Wall Street Journal 09 May 2023
Russian title derived from 'Caesar' New York Times 08 May 2023
Nicholas II title LA Times Daily 07 May 2023
Old autocrat LA Times Daily 06 May 2023
Bygone Russian royal Universal 21 Apr 2023
Bygone Russian ruler LA Times Daily 17 Apr 2023
Old imperial title New York Times 16 Apr 2023
Romanov dynast LA Times Daily 13 Apr 2023
Russian title derived from "Caesar" Universal 10 Apr 2023
Winter Palace ruler LA Times Daily 08 Apr 2023
Old Russian ruler LA Times Daily 03 Apr 2023
Rats (anag.) The Telegraph Quick 26 Mar 2023
Bygone Russian royal LA Times Daily 21 Mar 2023
Old autocrat Premier Sunday 19 Mar 2023
Ruler who lived in Russia's Winter Palace Universal 18 Mar 2023
Tyrant Canadiana 06 Mar 2023
Figure in Russian history LA Times Daily 06 Mar 2023
Ruler in some Russian novels USA Today 05 Mar 2023
Bygone sovereign LA Times Daily 28 Feb 2023
Former Russian ruler The Guardian Quick 27 Feb 2023
Ivan the Great, for one New York Times 26 Feb 2023
Leader in the Bulgarian Empire LA Times Daily 16 Feb 2023
'A Life for the ___' (Mikhail Glinka opera) New York Times 11 Feb 2023
Russian despot Canadiana 06 Feb 2023
Russian ruler until 1917 Universal 31 Jan 2023
Romanov ruler Eugene Sheffer 30 Jan 2023
Nicholas II, e.g Wall Street Journal 28 Jan 2023
Winter Palace inhabitant Wall Street Journal 17 Jan 2023
Bygone Russian royal Universal 11 Jan 2023
Despot Eugene Sheffer 10 Jan 2023
Bygone Russian ruler Universal 10 Jan 2023
Ruler after revolution dreads possessor confiscating article The Guardian Cryptic 06 Jan 2023
Bulgarian ruler of old USA Today 31 Dec 2022
Ruler thwacking student across rump, originally The Guardian Cryptic 22 Dec 2022
Russian ruler Eugene Sheffer 21 Dec 2022
Wearer of the Great Imperial Crown Wall Street Journal 17 Dec 2022
Title for Ivan the Terrible USA Today 09 Dec 2022
Peter or Paul, but not Mary New York Times 12 Nov 2022
Bygone Russian leader Universal 01 Nov 2022
Former Russian ruler USA Today 29 Oct 2022
Urban site regularly lying about despot The Telegraph Toughie 28 Oct 2022
Former Russian ruler Universal 18 Oct 2022
Bygone autocrat LA Times Daily 16 Oct 2022
Romanov ruler Eugene Sheffer 12 Oct 2022
Bygone Russian ruler New York Times 10 Oct 2022
Bygone Winter Palace resident New York Times 16 Sep 2022
Despot Eugene Sheffer 14 Sep 2022
Ruler whose title is derived from the name 'Caesar' New York Times 13 Sep 2022
Bolshevik’s foe Wall Street Journal 12 Sep 2022
Fyodor the Blessed, e.g New York Times 09 Sep 2022
Old Russian leader, somewhat drastic in retrospect
Despot Eugene Sheffer 03 Sep 2022
Despot Eugene Sheffer 01 Sep 2022
Russian ruler Eugene Sheffer 29 Aug 2022
Nicholas II, for one Thomas Joseph 24 Aug 2022
He's sarcastically blessed in 'Fiddler on the Roof' Newsday 20 Aug 2022
Winter Palace monarch LA Times Daily 17 Aug 2022
Russian despot Canadiana 15 Aug 2022
Former Russian ruler Universal 12 Aug 2022
Bygone Russian royal LA Times Daily 11 Aug 2022
Anastasia’s father, for one Wall Street Journal 09 Aug 2022
Russian monarch of old Family Time 07 Aug 2022
Old title derived from 'Caesar' USA Today 05 Aug 2022
Romanov ruler Eugene Sheffer 05 Aug 2022
Pre-1917 Russian ruler USA Today 04 Aug 2022
Serbian Empire title USA Today 01 Aug 2022
Despot Eugene Sheffer 21 Jul 2022
Ivan the Terrible, for one New York Times 19 Jul 2022
Old imperial title New York Times 17 Jul 2022
Ruler of imperialist Russia LA Times Daily 11 Jul 2022
Tyrant Canadiana 11 Jul 2022
Despot of old Premier Sunday 10 Jul 2022
Ruler until 1917 LA Times Daily 10 Jul 2022
Russian ruler Eugene Sheffer 08 Jul 2022
Peter the Great, e.g Wall Street Journal 06 Jul 2022
Leader overthrown by a revolution New York Times 06 Jul 2022
Old Russian ruler Universal 17 Jun 2022
Bygone ruler also spelled with a "cz" Universal 16 Jun 2022
Pre-1917 Russian ruler Universal 11 Jun 2022
Ruler requests a refund in part The Guardian Quiptic 30 May 2022
Ruler requests a refund in part
Old ruler who lived in Saint Petersburg Universal 28 May 2022
Russian royal, once Universal 23 May 2022
Ruler protected by assistants arriving The Times Cryptic 23 May 2022
Russian sovereign The Washington Post 17 May 2022
Russian sovereign LA Times Daily 17 May 2022
Russian dynast LA Times Daily 10 May 2022
Russian dynast The Washington Post 10 May 2022
Russian monarch prior to 1917 Family Time 09 May 2022
Unseen villain in “Fiddler on the Roof” Wall Street Journal 05 May 2022
Nicholas II, for one Thomas Joseph 26 Apr 2022
Pre-10 Across ruler The Washington Post Sunday 17 Apr 2022
Ruler of the past Wall Street Journal 16 Apr 2022
*Road goo Universal 25 Mar 2022
Winter Palace resident Wall Street Journal 22 Mar 2022
Those beginning to scheme against reigning monarch The Guardian Cryptic 15 Mar 2022
Despot Eugene Sheffer 08 Mar 2022
Ivan or Peter Canadiana 07 Mar 2022
Peter the Great, e.g LA Times Daily 01 Mar 2022
Peter the Great, e.g The Washington Post 01 Mar 2022
Russian ruler, once Universal 08 Feb 2022
Russian autocrat The Washington Post 07 Feb 2022
Russian autocrat LA Times Daily 07 Feb 2022
Old Russian ruler USA Today 05 Feb 2022
Romanov ruler New York Times 30 Jan 2022
Old monarchical title The Washington Post Sunday 30 Jan 2022
Bridegroom in a Rimsky-Korsakov opera Newsday 22 Jan 2022
Ruler of old Russia Universal 16 Jan 2022
Powerful person in sports arena
'The Family Romanov' monarch USA Today 16 Jan 2022
Bygone autocrat Wall Street Journal 10 Jan 2022
Pre-Soviet ruler Universal 07 Jan 2022
Bygone Russian ruler Wall Street Journal 03 Jan 2022
Bygone Russian ruler Universal 02 Jan 2022
Despot Eugene Sheffer 31 Dec 2021
Bygone dictator LA Times Daily 30 Dec 2021
Russian Revolution target Universal 26 Dec 2021
Emperor penguins ultimately eaten by sailor The Telegraph Cryptic 15 Dec 2021
Romanov ruler Eugene Sheffer 15 Dec 2021
Alexander I, e.g The Washington Post Sunday 12 Dec 2021
Romanov royal Premier Sunday 12 Dec 2021
Winter Palace monarch LA Times Daily 08 Dec 2021
Old Russian ruler Universal 04 Dec 2021
Extra studies hold up government-appointed ‘expert'
Ruler of Imperial Russia Wall Street Journal 01 Dec 2021
Bygone Russian ruler USA Today 30 Nov 2021
Emperor shoots arrogant guards
Turn traitor to implicate second man in command
Ruler in pre-Communist Russia New York Times 22 Nov 2021
Past 15-Across leader LA Times Daily 19 Nov 2021
Russian ruler ‘beats a retreat' … bottles it
Old Russian ruler LA Times Daily 14 Nov 2021
Nicholas II, for one Wall Street Journal 06 Nov 2021
The first Fabergé egg was created for one New York Times 04 Nov 2021
Despot Eugene Sheffer 02 Nov 2021
Despot Eugene Sheffer 01 Nov 2021
Dreaded individual almost returned as leader
Romanov ruler Wall Street Journal 23 Oct 2021
Russian emperor The Guardian Speedy 17 Oct 2021
Bygone Russian ruler Universal 11 Oct 2021
Russian ruler Eugene Sheffer 11 Oct 2021
Former resident of Russia's Winter Palace Universal 08 Oct 2021
Russian despot New York Times 05 Oct 2021
Old Russian autocrat Universal 04 Oct 2021
Old overlord Premier Sunday 03 Oct 2021
Former Russian ruler LA Times Daily 30 Sep 2021
Former Russian ruler The Washington Post 30 Sep 2021
Old Russian ruler Wall Street Journal 27 Sep 2021
“May God bless and keep the ___ … far away from us!” (“Fiddler on the Roof” line) New York Times 26 Sep 2021
Russian leader until 1917 Universal 25 Sep 2021
Old Russian ruler Universal 20 Sep 2021
Despot Eugene Sheffer 17 Sep 2021
Nicholas II, for one Thomas Joseph 11 Sep 2021
Russian ruler Eugene Sheffer 10 Sep 2021
Old Russian ruler USA Today 07 Sep 2021
Russian ruler Eugene Sheffer 06 Sep 2021
Pre-U.S.S.R. leader The Washington Post Sunday 05 Sep 2021
Nicholas II, for one Thomas Joseph 30 Aug 2021
Old Russian ruler Irish Times Simplex 26 Aug 2021
Nicholas II, for one Thomas Joseph 25 Aug 2021
Nicholas II, e.g Wall Street Journal 14 Aug 2021
Heartless traitors pick one king for another
Bygone Russian title USA Today 09 Aug 2021
Bygone autocrat The Washington Post Sunday 08 Aug 2021
Winter Palace resident The Washington Post 08 Aug 2021
Winter Palace resident LA Times Daily 08 Aug 2021
House of Romanov ruler Family Time 02 Aug 2021
Nicholas was the last to survive a revolution – initially
Partially backing Starmer as the leader The Telegraph Cryptic 20 Jul 2021
Ruler‘s occult arts
Old Russian ruler New York Times 19 Jul 2021
Bygone ruler The Washington Post 16 Jul 2021
Bygone ruler LA Times Daily 16 Jul 2021
Emperor until 1917 Wall Street Journal 15 Jul 2021
Bulgarian monarchy title
Peter I of Russia, e.g The Washington Post Sunday 11 Jul 2021
Fabergé egg recipient New York Times 10 Jul 2021
Despot Eugene Sheffer 10 Jul 2021
Russian emperor The Telegraph Quick 06 Jul 2021
Old Eurasian ruler LA Times Daily 25 Jun 2021
Old Eurasian ruler The Washington Post 25 Jun 2021
Romanov V.I.P New York Times 18 Jun 2021
Historical lead-in to -evna or -evich New York Times 17 Jun 2021
Artist, good person set up as policy chief
Winter Palace resident The Washington Post 26 May 2021
Winter Palace resident LA Times Daily 26 May 2021
Boris Godunov, for one New York Times 19 May 2021
Peter or Paul (but not Mary) The Washington Post 11 May 2021
Peter or Paul (but not Mary) LA Times Daily 11 May 2021
Old autocrat Premier Sunday 09 May 2021
Ciphers removed in strip-search of despot Irish Times Crosaire 30 Apr 2021
Despot Eugene Sheffer 30 Apr 2021
Ruler hidden in 'sports arena' USA Today 17 Apr 2021
Old ruling title in Bulgaria USA Today 07 Apr 2021
Catherine Palace ruler USA Today 04 Apr 2021
Despot The Telegraph Quick 01 Apr 2021
Nicholas II, for one Wall Street Journal 31 Mar 2021
Anastasia Romanov's father, for one Universal 28 Mar 2021
Bygone ruler Premier Sunday 21 Mar 2021
Old autocrat The Washington Post 11 Mar 2021
Old autocrat LA Times Daily 11 Mar 2021
Alexander I, for one Universal 09 Mar 2021
Bygone Russian ruler Universal 04 Mar 2021
Old despot The Washington Post 26 Feb 2021
Old despot LA Times Daily 26 Feb 2021
Old Russian ruler Irish Times Simplex 22 Feb 2021
'The Kitchen Boy' monarch USA Today 21 Feb 2021
Romanov ruler USA Today 17 Feb 2021
Former Russian ruler Newsday 07 Feb 2021
Emperor of eastern half of Sikh city
Bygone royalty New York Times 31 Jan 2021
Pre-Communist leader Universal 24 Jan 2021
One emperor or another's follower briefly returned
Russian ruler Eugene Sheffer 19 Jan 2021
Peter, for one Wall Street Journal 12 Jan 2021
Ruler in 'War and Peace' USA Today 10 Jan 2021
Romanov title The Washington Post 20 Dec 2020
Romanov title LA Times Daily 20 Dec 2020
Title — Serbia's and Russia's leaders carry it
Type of old Russian leader Family Time 14 Dec 2020
Bygone despot LA Times Daily 06 Dec 2020
Former Russian title USA Today 03 Dec 2020
Onetime title for Bulgaria's Simeon II, the last person to use it New York Times 28 Nov 2020
Rats mistreated by monarch
Winter Palace monarch LA Times Daily 01 Nov 2020
Winter Palace monarch The Washington Post 01 Nov 2020
Ras Tafari, somewhat elevated emperor
Former Bulgarian monarch New York Times 23 Oct 2020
Former Russian ruler USA Today 16 Oct 2020
Former Russian ruler Universal 13 Oct 2020
Bygone Russian leader Family Time 11 Oct 2020
More out there New York Times 11 Oct 2020
October Revolution target Wall Street Journal 10 Oct 2020
Bygone Russian title LA Times Daily 09 Oct 2020
Bygone Russian title The Washington Post 09 Oct 2020
'Russian Ark' title USA Today 07 Oct 2020
Pre-1917 ruler The Washington Post Sunday 06 Sep 2020
Old Russian ruler USA Today 05 Sep 2020
Sailor transporting Saint Nicholas to Russia?
Bygone Russian title Universal 01 Sep 2020
Ras Tafari, somewhat elevated emperor
Government policy co-ordinator that's arguably not all there
Peter the Great, e.g Universal 16 Aug 2020
Bygone Russian ruler USA Today 14 Aug 2020
Religious follower mostly backing despot The Telegraph Toughie 07 Aug 2020
Bygone Russian bigwig Universal 05 Aug 2020
Old autocrat
Ivan or Peter, e.g New York Times 22 Jul 2020
Ruler of old Russia USA Today 16 Jul 2020
Target of a 1917 ouster Wall Street Journal 14 Jul 2020
Nicholas II was the last one Universal 13 Jul 2020
Ivan the Terrible, for one Universal 06 Jul 2020
Russian lead-in to -evich or -evna New York Times 27 Jun 2020
Deposed Russian ruler The Washington Post 18 Jun 2020
Deposed Russian ruler LA Times Daily 18 Jun 2020
Starts with the straight approach — right for tyrant
Bygone despot The Washington Post 10 Jun 2020
Ex-leader's requests are largely ignored
Alexis or Peter, e.g Premier Sunday 17 May 2020
Peter the Great, e.g The Washington Post 17 May 2020
Peter the Great, e.g LA Times Daily 17 May 2020
Nicholas II, say Irish Times Simplex 15 May 2020
Ruler in old times
Former Russian ruler The Guardian Speedy 10 May 2020
Despot Canadiana 27 Apr 2020
Crimean War leader New York Times 24 Apr 2020
Russia's Alexis I, e.g Premier Sunday 19 Apr 2020
The straight approach initially, then right tyrant The Telegraph Cryptic 18 Apr 2020
Vasily IV, for one Wall Street Journal 16 Apr 2020
Winter Palace ruler Wall Street Journal 04 Apr 2020
Ousted ruler of 1917 Universal 29 Mar 2020
Old Russian ruler LA Times Daily 25 Mar 2020
Old Russian ruler The Washington Post 25 Mar 2020
Bygone Bulgarian bigwig LA Times Daily 21 Mar 2020
Bygone Bulgarian bigwig The Washington Post 21 Mar 2020
'A Life for the ___' (Mikhail Glinka opera) New York Times 08 Mar 2020
Ruler in the Romanov line New York Times 03 Mar 2020
Emperor The Telegraph Quick 22 Feb 2020
Tyrant in flats arrested The Sun Two Speed 22 Feb 2020
Russian emperor The Sun Two Speed 22 Feb 2020
Ruler in old Moscow USA Today 17 Feb 2020
Alexandra's husband was one Family Time 16 Feb 2020
Nicholas I was one Family Time 10 Feb 2020
Autocrat of yore
Bygone monarch
Ivan or Nicholas LA Times Daily 03 Feb 2020
Ivan or Nicholas The Washington Post 03 Feb 2020
Peter or Paul (but not Mary)
Peter or Paul (but not Mary) New York Times 02 Feb 2020
Royal until 1917 The Washington Post 19 Jan 2020
Royal until 1917 LA Times Daily 19 Jan 2020
Celebrity's son steps down for the old aristocrat
What's a Russian without his former boss?
Russian ruler no more Family Time 30 Dec 2019
Russian ruler of old Family Time 16 Dec 2019
Bulgarian monarchy title
King's star exploded
Romanov royal of Russia Jonesin 26 Nov 2019
Bulgarian monarchy title
Emperor of Russia The Guardian Speedy 27 Oct 2019
Ruler returning in anger as tyrant
Ruler until 1917 LA Times Daily 13 Oct 2019
Ruler until 1917 The Washington Post 13 Oct 2019
Kremlin inhabitant of old Universal 11 Oct 2019
Emperor of Russia New York Times 02 Oct 2019
Title until 1917 The Washington Post Sunday 29 Sep 2019
Winter Palace user Wall Street Journal 21 Sep 2019
Royal Russian, long ago Family Time 16 Sep 2019
Peter or Nicholas Universal 14 Sep 2019
Potentate The Telegraph Quick 07 Sep 2019
Romanov ruler Wall Street Journal 31 Aug 2019
Head toppled, it's a Russian leader?
Ruler advised by boyars The Washington Post Sunday 11 Aug 2019
Bygone dynast The Washington Post 19 Jul 2019
Bygone dynast LA Times Daily 19 Jul 2019
Old Russian monarch Universal 18 Jul 2019
Ivan the Terrible, e.g The Washington Post 17 Jul 2019
Ivan the Terrible, e.g LA Times Daily 17 Jul 2019
Russian ruler Canadiana 15 Jul 2019
Nicholas II was the last USA Today 11 Jul 2019
Title based on the name 'Caesar' New York Times 04 Jul 2019
Russian leader long ago — was beheaded and overthrown?
Title also spelled with a "cz" Universal 16 Jun 2019
Russian Revolution target New York Times 11 Jun 2019
Romanov royal Premier Sunday 09 Jun 2019
Russian emperor, once Universal 07 Jun 2019
Autocrat of yore
Pre-1917 ruler New York Times 27 May 2019
Powerful man buried in crypt's a Romanov The Telegraph Cryptic 25 May 2019
Originally the supreme autocrat, leader of Russia
Tyrant seen among Russian leaders
Ruler until 1917 Wall Street Journal 04 May 2019
Winter Palace figure Wall Street Journal 01 May 2019
Bolshevik's foe New York Times 28 Apr 2019
Old Russian ruler New York Times 23 Apr 2019
Romanov leader New York Times 16 Apr 2019
Old Russian title that's an anagram of 57-Down New York Times 15 Apr 2019
Boris Godunov, for one The Washington Post 07 Apr 2019
Nicholas II was the last one New York Times 07 Apr 2019
Boris Godunov, for one LA Times Daily 07 Apr 2019
See 84-Down Wall Street Journal 06 Apr 2019
Ivan IV, from 1547 to 1584 LA Times Daily 29 Mar 2019
Ivan IV, from 1547 to 1584 The Washington Post 29 Mar 2019
Russian ruler The Telegraph Quick 20 Mar 2019
Onetime ruler in the Winter Palace New York Times 20 Mar 2019
Ivan or Peter Universal 14 Mar 2019
'The Tale of ___ Saltan' (Rimsky-Korsakov opera) New York Times 13 Mar 2019
Ruler set his sofa afar finally
Title derived from 'Caesar' The Washington Post 10 Mar 2019
Title derived from "Caesar" LA Times Daily 10 Mar 2019
Peter or Paul New York Times 06 Mar 2019
Despot of old Premier Sunday 17 Feb 2019
Supremo The Telegraph Quick 02 Feb 2019
Nicholas II was the last Wall Street Journal 24 Jan 2019
Autocrat of old Wall Street Journal 19 Jan 2019
Ruler of old Russia New York Times 07 Jan 2019
Kremlin inhabitant of old
Ivan the Terrible, for one
Ivan or Peter
Pre-1917 ruler
Ivan the Terrible, e.g.
Ivan or Nicholas
Boris Godunov, for one
Bygone dynast
Peter the Great, e.g.
Title based on the name "Caesar"
Ruler of old Russia
Romanov leader
Title also spelled with a "cz"
See 84-Down
Ivan IV, from 1547 to 1584
Peter or Paul
Winter Palace user
Winter Palace figure
Onetime ruler in the Winter Palace
Old Russian title that's an anagram of 57-Down
Ruler until 1917
Romanov ruler
Nicholas II was the last
Autocrat of old
Old Russian ruler
Old autocrat
Ruler until 1917
Nicholas II was the last
Bygone Russian ruler
Former Russian ruler
Old Russian monarch
Peter or Nicholas
Romanov ruler
Russian emperor, once
Old Russian ruler
Nicholas II was the last one
Bolshevik's foe
Title derived from "Caesar"
"The Tale of ___ Saltan" (Rimsky-Korsakov opera)
Emperor of Russia
Russian Revolution target
Nicholas I, for one Universal 26 Dec 2018
Nicholas, for one LA Times Daily 23 Dec 2018
Nicholas, for one The Washington Post 23 Dec 2018
Kremlin dweller, once Universal 21 Dec 2018
Regularly test a Republican leader
Autocrat of yore
Sailor carrying second Russian emperor
Russian despot Canadiana 03 Dec 2018
Evictor of the Jews in 'Fiddler on the Roof' New York Times 02 Dec 2018
Fabergé egg collector New York Times 01 Dec 2018
Olden designation often given to old Slavic monarchs
Way-bygone monarch Universal 23 Nov 2018
Bolshevik's foe The Washington Post Sunday 18 Nov 2018
Old Russian ruler Family Time 18 Nov 2018
Russian ruler no more Universal 11 Nov 2018
Ruler of Russia Wall Street Journal 10 Nov 2018
Nicholas II's title Universal 31 Oct 2018
Russian leader (once) The Telegraph Quick 31 Oct 2018
Romanov's title Family Time 28 Oct 2018
Royalists are imprisoning emperor
Anastasia's pop, for one Universal 13 Oct 2018
Pre-revolution ruler Universal 09 Oct 2018
Russian leader, once Universal 06 Oct 2018
Former Slavic ruler The Washington Post Sunday 23 Sep 2018
Pre-revolution leader Universal 17 Sep 2018
Nicholas I, for one Family Time 10 Sep 2018
Way-old ruler Universal 04 Sep 2018
Peter I, e.g Jonesin 04 Sep 2018
Ruler not seen since 1917 Universal 27 Aug 2018
Tolstoy's ruler Family Time 06 Aug 2018
Old Russian bigwig Universal 04 Aug 2018
Deposed autocrat Wall Street Journal 31 Jul 2018
Sailor keeps a small ruler
Ruler of long ago Universal 25 Jul 2018
Great Imperial Crown ruler Universal 23 Jul 2018
Ruler of old Universal 21 Jul 2018
Bygone title Universal 06 Jul 2018
Russian leader it is fair to ignore on a regular basis The Telegraph Cryptic 03 Jul 2018
Peter or Paul, but not Mary New York Times 22 Jun 2018
Ruler of Russia no more Family Time 11 Jun 2018
Autocrat of yore
Nicholas, for one Universal 30 May 2018
Nicholas I or II, e.g Jonesin 29 May 2018
Rastafarian leaders backing former emperor
Russian monarch of yore Universal 18 May 2018
Ruler no longer Family Time 14 May 2018
Content of constant sarcasm of foreign despot Irish Times Crosaire 12 May 2018
Former autocrat LA Times Daily 10 May 2018
Former autocrat The Washington Post 10 May 2018
Bygone autocrat
Romanov sovereign Wall Street Journal 01 May 2018
Romanov ruler New York Times 30 Apr 2018
Peter, for one
Old Russian ruler Premier Sunday 29 Apr 2018
Russian ruler, once Family Time 29 Apr 2018
Boris Godunov, e.g Wall Street Journal 21 Apr 2018
Ruler long gone Universal 16 Apr 2018
Issuer of ukases New York Times 12 Apr 2018
Patriots are mobbing an emperor
Roots of St Ignatius Loyola, soldier and absolutist
Winter Palace inhabitant, once Universal 08 Apr 2018
Old type of Russian ruler Family Time 02 Apr 2018
Russian autocrat Premier Sunday 01 Apr 2018
Compliments Aristophanes' content of The Emperor Irish Times Crosaire 23 Mar 2018
'Time it right,' he ruled The Telegraph Toughie 23 Mar 2018
Peter the Great, for one New York Times 20 Mar 2018
Beats a retreat, protecting powerful ruler The Telegraph Cryptic 17 Mar 2018
Old Russian leader The Washington Post 13 Mar 2018
Old Russian leader LA Times Daily 13 Mar 2018
Ex-leader of Russia Universal 11 Mar 2018
Onetime Winter Palace occupant Family Time 11 Mar 2018
Alexander or Peter Universal 09 Mar 2018
Nicholas II was the last one Jonesin 06 Mar 2018
Napoleon foe Alexander I, e.g The Chronicle of Higher Education 23 Feb 2018
Winter Palace resident Family Time 18 Feb 2018
Old ruler head of school dropped in flipping grass
Peter or Paul, but not Mary Family Time 22 Jan 2018
Old authoritarian spews out: "Rats!"
Russian ruler, before 1917 Jonesin 16 Jan 2018
Deposed Russian ruler
Winter Palace inhabitant, once
Fabergé egg collector
Peter or Paul, but not Mary
Way-old ruler
Russian ruler no more
Russian monarch of yore
Russian head, once
Winter Palace resident
Nicholas, for one
Romanov ruler
Ruler of Russia
Deposed autocrat
Peter the Great, for one
Napoleon foe Alexander I, e.g.
Ruler of long ago
Ruler not seen since 1917
Boris Godunov, e.g.
Russian leader, once
Issuer of ukases
Ruler of old
Pre-revolution ruler
Pre-revolution leader
Evictor of the Jews in "Fiddler on the Roof"
Kremlin dweller, once
Bygone title
Bygone despot
Bygone autocrat
Anastasia's pop, for one
Romanov sovereign
Ruler long gone
Old Russian bigwig
Nicholas, for one
Former autocrat
Nicholas II's title
Nicholas I, for one
Great Imperial Crown ruler
Way-bygone monarch
Slavic monarch
Russian ruler New York Times 20 Dec 2017
Leader wearing the Great Imperial Crown New York Times 10 Dec 2017
Old Russian emperor The Sun Two Speed 10 Dec 2017
Holding back drastic ruler The Sun Two Speed 10 Dec 2017
Bygone royal The Washington Post Sunday 10 Dec 2017
Celebrity model moving to the front with an old Russian monarch
Russian emperor The Times Concise 04 Dec 2017
Russian ruler, once Universal 18 Nov 2017
Peter the Great, e.g New York Times 13 Nov 2017
Alexis I, e.g Premier Sunday 12 Nov 2017
Old ruler of Russia Universal 26 Oct 2017
Tyrant's title until 1917 Universal 24 Oct 2017
Nicholas II, for one Universal 20 Oct 2017
Leader with a title derived from the name 'Caesar' New York Times 18 Oct 2017
Nicholas II was the last one LA Times Daily 12 Oct 2017
Nicholas II was the last one The Washington Post 12 Oct 2017
Victim of a revolution New York Times 08 Oct 2017
Old Russian ruler Universal 07 Oct 2017
Prerevolution autocrat The Chronicle of Higher Education 06 Oct 2017
Ruler in for astonishing upset
Ruler initially used in producing triangle, square and rectangle
Russia had one in the 20th century LA Times Daily 08 Sep 2017
Russia had one in the 20th century The Washington Post 08 Sep 2017
Deposed Russian of old Family Time 28 Aug 2017
Supremo starts to think seriously about reform The Telegraph Toughie 08 Aug 2017
Pre-1917 despot New York Times 02 Aug 2017
Winter Palace ruler The Washington Post 30 Jul 2017
Winter Palace ruler LA Times Daily 30 Jul 2017
Bolshevik's target New York Times 28 Jul 2017
Russian ruler The Times Concise 20 Jul 2017
Peter or Ivan, historically Family Time 17 Jul 2017
Starts to teach students about ruthless ruler
Ruler pre-1917 Family Time 02 Jul 2017
Simeon I of Bulgaria, e.g Premier Sunday 02 Jul 2017
Russian ruler of yore Premier Sunday 25 Jun 2017
Crimean War leader LA Times Daily 22 Jun 2017
Pre-Red head New York Times 22 Jun 2017
Crimean War leader The Washington Post 22 Jun 2017
Winter Palace occupant Wall Street Journal 17 Jun 2017
Pre-1917 autocrat Family Time 11 Jun 2017
Russian emperor The Telegraph Quick 05 Jun 2017
1917 revolution victim Universal 22 May 2017
Ruler that doesn't work anymore The Washington Post 12 May 2017
Ruler that doesn't work anymore LA Times Daily 12 May 2017
Anastasia's father's title Universal 06 May 2017
Autocrat of yore
Catherine Palace resident Wall Street Journal 25 Apr 2017
Emperor‘s wandering star
1917 dethronee New York Times 19 Apr 2017
Bygone big shot Wall Street Journal 19 Apr 2017
Emperor Tiberius, sombre and reclusive for starters
Bygone autocrat Premier Sunday 16 Apr 2017
Leaders of the Spanish Armada rescued emperor Irish Times Crosaire 11 Apr 2017
Pre-1917 bigwig Family Time 10 Apr 2017
Alternative way to write "czar" Family Time 02 Apr 2017
Alexander III or Nicholas II Wall Street Journal 01 Apr 2017
Pre-revolution bigwig LA Times Daily 25 Mar 2017
Emperor Haile Selassie's follower mostly rejected The Telegraph Cryptic 25 Mar 2017
Pre-revolution bigwig The Washington Post 25 Mar 2017
Olden designation often given to old Slavic monarchs
Hats off to South Africa�s rugby adjudicator The Telegraph Toughie 17 Mar 2017
Emperor in pants, a rapscallion
Many an Ivan, in old Russia LA Times Daily 21 Feb 2017
Winter Palace ruler of old Universal 18 Feb 2017
Emperor partly beats a retreat
Russian leader until 1917 Universal 13 Feb 2017
Russian leader up to 1917 Universal 11 Feb 2017
Second to enter pitch, a person in authority
Bygone Winter Palace resident New York Times 02 Feb 2017
Peter or Ivan the Terrible, e.g Universal 30 Jan 2017
Nicholas II, for one The Washington Post 27 Jan 2017
Russian ruler of the past Wall Street Journal 23 Jan 2017
Totalitarian of old The Washington Post 18 Jan 2017
Russian ruler until 1917 LA Times Daily 16 Jan 2017
Old Russian dynast LA Times Daily 15 Jan 2017
Monarch of old Universal 07 Jan 2017
Boris Godunov was one Universal 04 Jan 2017
1917 dethronee
Bygone Winter Palace resident
1917 revolution victim
Tyrant's title until 1917
Crimean War leader
Boris Godunov was one
Old ruler of Russia
Old Russian ruler
Peter or Ivan the Terrible, e.g.
Russian ruler, once
Bolshevik's target
Winter Palace ruler
Pre-Red head
Russian ruler until 1917
Russia had one in the 20th century
Ruler that doesn't work anymore
Winter Palace ruler of old
Old despot
Nicholas II was the last one
Victim of a revolution
Russian ruler
Nicholas II, for one
Prerevolution autocrat
Monarch of old
Anastasia's father's title
Old Russian dynast
Pre-1917 despot
Peter the Great, e.g.
Leader with a title derived from the name "Caesar"
Leader wearing the Great Imperial Crown
Mighty monarch no more Universal 20 Dec 2016
Kremlin VIP, once Universal 27 Nov 2016
Peter or Paul, but not Mary USA Today 21 Nov 2016
Ruler of yore Premier Sunday 20 Nov 2016
Winter Palace resident New York Times 08 Nov 2016
Alexis I, for one USA Today 03 Nov 2016
Russian ruler Wall Street Journal 26 Oct 2016
Russian ruler The Guardian Speedy 22 Oct 2016
Early 20th-century abdicator New York Times 13 Oct 2016
Bolshevik's quarry The Washington Post 12 Oct 2016
Position last held in Russia by Nicholas II The Telegraph General Knowledge 09 Oct 2016
Romanov ruler The Washington Post 05 Oct 2016
The last one was Nicholas II Universal 06 Sep 2016
Some uprising from Caesar, a stonking emperor!
Russian leader succeeded in turning informer The Times Cryptic 26 Aug 2016
Russian leader succeeded in turning informer
Onetime Russian ruler Family Time 14 Aug 2016
"Arts" anagram Universal 08 Aug 2016
Top player suffering reverse at first as leading man
Winter Palace autocrat New York Times 26 Jul 2016
Target of a 1917 uprising New York Times 21 Jul 2016
Leader issuing a ukase New York Times 17 Jul 2016
Old Russian despot Universal 13 Jul 2016
Bygone autocrat LA Times Daily 10 Jul 2016
Pre-1917 ruler Family Time 10 Jul 2016
Supreme authority The Telegraph Quick 02 Jul 2016
Despised figure in 'Fiddler on the Roof' New York Times 29 Jun 2016
Peter the Great or Ivan the Terrible The Washington Post 27 Jun 2016
Peter or Paul LA Times Daily 26 Jun 2016
Emperor obtained backing of a third of the Rastafarians
Many an Ivan LA Times Daily 12 Jun 2016
Any old Russian ruler Universal 08 Jun 2016
Russian bigwig, pre-1917 Family Time 06 Jun 2016
Old overlord Premier Sunday 29 May 2016
Emperor that hasn't been around for 99 years Jonesin 24 May 2016
Ruler treats army partially
Old Russian bigwig Premier Sunday 01 May 2016
Khan : Mongolia :: ___ : Russia New York Times 24 Apr 2016
Former Kremlin resident The Chronicle of Higher Education 22 Apr 2016
Russian dynast The Chronicle of Higher Education 01 Apr 2016
Ruler treats army partially
Bygone despot Eugene Sheffer 22 Mar 2016
Nicholas I was one Universal 17 Mar 2016
Russian bigwig, pre-1917 Universal 12 Mar 2016
Title for a Romanov USA Today 06 Mar 2016
Senior public official setting limits to this area, right?
Leader gets arrested/detained
Despots are sheltering despot
Central figure in a Mussorgsky opera New York Times 24 Feb 2016
Russian despot's star turn
Ivan the Terrible was Russia's first Family Time 14 Feb 2016
Old despot of Russia Premier Sunday 31 Jan 2016
Old Russian leader The Sun Two Speed 30 Jan 2016
Emperor held by Brits, a Russian The Sun Two Speed 30 Jan 2016
Ruler opposed by the Bolsheviks Family Time 25 Jan 2016
Alexandra's husband USA Today 22 Jan 2016
Autocrat of yore Universal 16 Jan 2016
Russian ruler until 1917 USA Today 15 Jan 2016
Winter Palace ruler Eugene Sheffer 04 Jan 2016
Old Russian despot
Onetime Russian ruler
Former Russian leader
Alexandra's husband
Bygone Russian ruler
Peter or Paul
Despised figure in "Fiddler on the Roof"
Bygone autocrat
Russian ruler until 1917
Former Kremlin resident
Autocrat of yore
Winter Palace resident
Early 20th-century abdicator
Many an Ivan
Mighty monarch no more
"Arts" anagram
Winter Palace autocrat
Russian dynast
Target of a 1917 uprising
Leader issuing a ukase
Any old Russian ruler
Romanov leader Eugene Sheffer 23 Dec 2015
Onetime Russian ruler Universal 21 Dec 2015
Bygone Russian despot Universal 16 Dec 2015
Ruler upset artist and holy man The Sun Two Speed 10 Dec 2015
Nicholas II, e.g Wall Street Journal 08 Dec 2015
Winter Palace resident, once USA Today 06 Dec 2015
Old authoritarian Wall Street Journal 04 Dec 2015
Russian ruler once The Telegraph Quick 02 Dec 2015
Nicholas I or II, e.g Universal 30 Nov 2015
Ivan was one USA Today 28 Nov 2015
Leader replaced by a chairman The Washington Post 18 Nov 2015
Nicholas I or II, e.g USA Today 06 Nov 2015
Romanov ruler Premier Sunday 01 Nov 2015
Romanov ruler Eugene Sheffer 27 Oct 2015
Despotic ruler USA Today 24 Oct 2015
Star disguised as old Russian ruler The Sun Two Speed 24 Oct 2015
Ruler opposed by the Bolsheviks Universal 24 Oct 2015
Autocrat until 1917 Universal 17 Oct 2015
Autocrat until 1917 USA Today 04 Oct 2015
Ivan or Nicholas, e.g Universal 03 Oct 2015
Ruler withdraws from supra-state
Romanov title Premier Sunday 30 Aug 2015
Russian ruler before 1917 USA Today 18 Aug 2015
Boris Godunov, for one USA Today 12 Aug 2015
Anagram for "rats" Universal 07 Aug 2015
Bygone despot USA Today 06 Aug 2015
Ruler of old USA Today 05 Aug 2015
Russian head, once Universal 04 Aug 2015
Onetime Russian monarch LA Times Daily 02 Aug 2015
Old emperor Premier Sunday 02 Aug 2015
Ivan the Terrible, e.g Universal 25 Jul 2015
Boris Godunov, for one Universal 20 Jul 2015
Russian despot of old Universal 12 Jul 2015
Nicholas II, for one Family Time 12 Jul 2015
It upsets a ruler, somewhat
Livadia Palace resident Wall Street Journal 26 Jun 2015
Bygone despot Universal 21 Jun 2015
Russian despot LA Times Daily 15 Jun 2015
Russian ruler of old Universal 14 Jun 2015
That's a ruler -- the ruler hiding there! The Telegraph Cryptic 12 Jun 2015
Russian ruler (S, not Z) The Times Concise 04 Jun 2015
Ruler of Muscovy New York Times 03 Jun 2015
Son breaking sailor's old ruler
Peter or Ivan Canadiana 18 May 2015
Ruler no more USA Today 18 May 2015
Bygone autocrat Universal 27 Apr 2015
Bygone leader USA Today 26 Apr 2015
Ruler finally executed in drastic uprising The Telegraph Cryptic 12 Apr 2015
Bygone title USA Today 12 Apr 2015
He was a star, in a way
Russian leader before 1917 Universal 07 Apr 2015
Emperor in knight's armour The Telegraph Cryptic 06 Apr 2015
Guy sarcastically blessed in ''Fiddler on the Roof'' Newsday 04 Apr 2015
Rats (anag) The Guardian Quick 04 Apr 2015
Nicholas I or II Universal 31 Mar 2015
Another spelling for 13-Down USA Today 30 Mar 2015
Alexandra's husband was one Universal 24 Mar 2015
February Revolution target New York Times 18 Mar 2015
Russian leader until 1917 USA Today 17 Mar 2015
Romanov autocrat Premier Sunday 15 Mar 2015
Pre-1917 autocrat The Chronicle of Higher Education 13 Mar 2015
Romanov ruler Universal 12 Mar 2015
Russian despot Universal 18 Feb 2015
Pre-revolutionary ruler (Var.) Universal 06 Feb 2015
Russian ruler of old (Var.) Universal 04 Feb 2015
Kaiser cousin (Var.) Universal 30 Jan 2015
Pre-revolution ruler USA Today 29 Jan 2015
Onetime Russian ruler USA Today 26 Jan 2015
One spelling for a former Russian ruler Universal 20 Jan 2015
Autocrat of yore USA Today 18 Jan 2015
Bygone monarch New York Times 15 Jan 2015
Onetime Kremlin dweller (Var.) Universal 15 Jan 2015
99-Down, for one Premier Sunday 11 Jan 2015
Bygone Russian leader USA Today 07 Jan 2015
Leader replaced by a chairman
Ivan or Nicholas, e.g.
Winter Palace resident, once
Nicholas II, for one
Alexandra's husband was one
Kaiser cousin (Var.)
Russian ruler of old (Var.)
Russian ruler of old
Russian leader before 1917
Russian despot of old
Russian despot
Ruler opposed by the Bolsheviks
Onetime Kremlin dweller (Var.)
One spelling for a former Russian ruler
Nicholas I or II
Ivan the Terrible, e.g.
Bygone Russian despot
Boris Godunov, for one
Ousted autocrat of 1917
Peter the Great, e.g.
Russian ruler of yore
Autocrat until 1917
Boris Godunov, for one
Bygone autocrat
Bygone Russian leader
Onetime ruler
February Revolution target
Ruler of Muscovy
Ruler no more
Ivan was one
Bygone despot
Bygone title
Despotic ruler
Old authoritarian
Nicholas II, e.g.
Nicholas I or II, e.g.
Livadia Palace resident
Bygone leader
Bygone ruler
Guy sarcastically blessed in "Fiddler on the Roof"
Romanov autocrat
1917 revolution target
Romanov ruler
Russian despot
Ruler of old
Autocrat of yore
Russian leader until 1917
Former Russian autocrat
Russian ruler before 1917
Onetime Russian monarch
Anagram for "rats"
Autocrat until 1917
Nicholas I or II
Romanov title
Onetime Russian ruler
Another spelling for 13-Down
Pre-1917 autocrat
Pre-revolutionary ruler (Var.)
Nicholas I or II, e.g.
Boris Godunov, for one
99-Down, for one
Old emperor
Romanov ruler
Pre-revolution ruler
Ruler turns up among Laura's things
Pre-revolution ruler (Var.)
__ Bell (Kremlin attraction)
"The Tale of __ Saltan" (Russian folk story)
Alexandra's Nicholas, for one
Bygone big shot
Bygone ruler
Fabergé egg recipient
Pre-1917 autocrat
Ruler until 1917
Peterhof Palace resident
Old Russian royal
Former Russian autocrat
February Revolution victim
Autocrat of old
Alexandra's husband was one
Russian ruler
Fabergé-egg holder?
Russian overlord
Old Russian autocrat (Var.)
Ivan the Terrible's title (Var.)
Nicholas I was one
Russian ruler of yore
Old Russian royal (Var.)
Romanov ruler
Despot
Old head of state
Peter the Great, for one (Var.)
Romanov dynasty member (Var.)
Bygone monarch (Var.)
Old autocrat (Var.)
Russian sovereign, once (Var.)
Pre-communism leader (Var.)
Old autocrat
Old Russian bigwig (Var.)
Nicholas, for one
Nicholas II was the last
Former despot (Var.)
Erstwhile despot (Var.)
Bygone leader (Var.)
Bygone autocrat (Var.)
Autocratic ruler
Autocrat until 1917 (Var.)
1917 abdicator
Autocrat
Moscow monarch, once
Nicholas I or II
Nicholas, for one
Old autocrat
Pre-1917 Russian ruler
Pre-1917 autocrat
Romanov title
Ruler before Lenin
Russian autocrat
Russian ruler of old
Russian ruler, once
Nicholas or Peter
Title for a Romanov
Despot of old
Title derived from the name "Caesar"
Pre-1917 autocrat
Old Russian autocrat
Ivan or Nicholas
Alexandra's husband
Old Russian despot
Anastasia's father, for one
Top Romanov (Var.)
Big wheel pre-1917 (Var.)
Pre-revolutionary ruler
Crimean War figure
Old emperor of Russia
"God Save the __!": Russian Empire anthem
Holy man turns to a king and emperor
Old Russian monarch
Abdicator of 1917
Winter Palace resident
Russian leader of old
Bygone Russian despot
Member of an old Russian line
Erstwhile Russian sovereign
Romanov ruler
Bolshevik's quarry
Old Russian monarch
Winter Palace denizen
Onetime Kremlin dweller
Pre-Soviet ruler
Ruler over Tolstoy
Despot until 1917
Bolshevik foe
Pre-Lenin Russian ruler
Ivan or Peter
Nicholas II, for one
Old Russian leader
Emperor of Russia
Ivan IV was Russia's first
Onetime Russian leader
Ruler in old St. Petersburg
Toppled tyrant
Pre-Russian Revolution ruler
Ruler opposed by the Bolsheviks
Bygone Russian despot
Deposed despot
Ivan the Terrible, e.g.
Pre-Soviet royalty
Peter the Great, e.g.
Abdicator of 1917
Member of an old Russian line
Kaiser's counterpart
Toppled tyrant
Ruler in old St. Petersburg
Ivan the Terrible, for one
Bygone Kremlin resident
Old Russian monarch
Anastasia's father was one
Winter Palace denizen
Winter Palace dweller
Russia's Nicholas, for one
Pre-Soviet royalty
Peter I, for one
Bolshevik target
Anastasia's father, e.g.
Anastasia's father, e.g.
Peter I, for one
Ruined Russian ruler
Bygone monarch
Romanov bigwig
White Russian
Deposed Russian ruler
Ex-leader of Russia
Alexis I, e.g.
Nicholas II was the last one
One-time Kremlin dweller
Singular of 45-Down
"Arts" anagram
Abdicator of 1917
Anastasia's father was one
Bygone autocrat
Old Russian despot
Russian Revolution victim
Variation of 6-Across
Ivan the Terrible, e.g.
Late 19th-century anarchist's foe
Peterhof Palace resident
Ruler's partial to drastic backtracking
Peter I, for one
Winter Palace resident
Peter the Great, for one
Fabergé patron
Winter Palace resident
Russian ruler
Ruler who lived in the Winter Palace
Pre-Lenin Russian ruler
Pre-Communism leader
Old Russian leader
Nicholas I was one
Former Winter Palace resident
Former Russian monarch
Defunct ruler
Bygone Russian autocrat
Boris Godunov, e.g.
Anastasia's daddy, for one
All-powerful ruler
1917 revolution casualty
Unseen "Fiddler on the Roof" tyrant
Unseen "Fiddler on the Roof" tyrant
Title in Russian history
Leader executed by the Bolsheviks
Emperor of Russia
Alexandra's Nicholas, for one
Alexandra Feodorovna's husband, for one
A ruler before the revolution
1917 revolution casualty
Peter, e.g.
Russian autocrat
Russia's Alexis I, e.g.
Russian ruler of old
Figure in a Rimsky-Korsakov opera
Father of a grand duke
Bygone ruler
Bygone despot
Russian ruler
Peter I was one
Old Russian noble
Bygone royal Russian
Russian monarch
Bygone royal Russian
Old autocrat
Pre-1917 despot
Winter Palace despot
Peter I, for one
Nicholas, for one
Former Russian royalty
Former Russian despot
Autocrat until 1917
Romanov ruler
Ivan IV, for one
Nicholas II, e.g.
Romanov title
Romanov title
Old Russian ruler
Old Russian noble
Old Russian dynast
Nicholas II, e.g.
Ivan IV, for one
Russian leader before 1917
Pre-communist leader
Pre-Communist leader
Peter the Great, e.g.
Old crowned head
An anagram for "rats"
A ruler before the revolution
Pre-1917 ruler
Absolute ruler before the revolution
Abdicator of 1917
An anagram for "rats"
Former Kremlin resident
Former absolute ruler
Pre-1917 ruler
Ruler in Rimsky-Korsakov operas
Ruler in old St. Petersburg
Peter the Great, e.g.
Old royal
Old Russian despot
Former St. Petersburg royal
Villagers' tormentor in "Fiddler on the Roof"
Villagers' tormentor in "Fiddler on the Roof"
House of Fabergé patron
Russian ruler, of yore
Bygone Russian ruler
Noted victim of 1917
Nicholas or Alexander
Rimsky-Korsakov's "The Tale of ___ Saltan"
Turn-of-the-century Russian ruler
Bygone ruler
Bolshevik target
Former Russian royal
Michael, e.g.
Pre-Communist autocrat
Pre-World War I ruler
Old Russian ruler
Russian ruler of yore
Peter the Great, for one
Former despot
Bygone ruler
Opponent of Napoleon
Autocrat of old
Ruler whose more common spelling is rare in crosswords
Old ruler
Autocrat of old
Big man in Russia, once
Bygone sovereign
Pre-1917 autocrat
Autocratic ruler
Anagram for 31-Down
Pre-Communist autocrat
Ruler until 1917
Old Russian royal
Romanov ruler
Winter Palace resident
Winter Palace resident, once
Mikhail Romanov, e.g.
The last was Nicholas II
Old Russian despot
Title of the first Fabergé egg owner
Rasputin's advisee
Former despot
Old Russian despot
Peter the Great, for one
Russian ruler of yore
Title of the first Fabergé egg owner
Bygone Russian ruler
Leader overthrown in 1917
Deposed despot
Type of despot
Winter Palace ruler
Nicholas II of Russia, for one
Peter or Ivan
Pre-1917 Russian ruler
Peter or Paul, but not Mary
Ukase issuer
Old imperator
Winter Palace dweller, once
Catherine Palace resident, once
Crimean War leader
Pre-Russian Revolution ruler
Russian ruler of yore
Bolshevik foe
Royal Russian of yore
Pre-Lenin leader
Boris Godunov, e.g.
Old Russian despot
Autocrat of old
Boris Godunov, e.g.
Peter or Paul, but not Mary
Bygone Russian despot
Mikhail Romanov, e.g.
Royal Russian of yore
Erstwhile autocrat
Former ruler
Bolshevik foe
Ivan the Terrible, e.g.
Pre-1917 Russian ruler
Mikhail Romanov, e.g.
Winter Palace VIP
Deposed despot
One-time Winter Palace occupant
Title derived from "Caesar"
Title in Russian history
Pre-1917 monarch
Old monarch
29 Across collector
Nicholas II was the last
Ivan or Feodor
Male monarch
Winter Palace ruler
Bolsheviks' bane
1917 abdicator
Early 1900s ruler
Pre-Communist leader
"Terrible" title
Russian despot
Nicholas II, e.g.
Old overlord
Old monarch
Bygone despot
Autocrat
Pre-1917 ruler
"A Life for the ___" (Glinka opera)
Absolute ruler
Old monarch
The last was Nicholas II
Nicholas II was the last
Romanov ruler
Ivan IV, e.g.
Russian despot
Romanov ruler
Peter the Great, e.g.
Bolsheviks' bane
1917 abdicator
Authoritarian
Bolshevik foe
Fabergé Egg collector
Ruler's title derived from "Caesar"
Boris Godunov, e.g.
Leader opposed by the Bolsheviks
Loser of 1917
Pre-1917 Russian ruler
Shah : Iran :: ___ : Russia
Old totalitarian ruler
Russian ruler before the revolution
Russian dynast
Ruler of the past
Russian Revolution victim
Russian anarchists' foe, once
Russian emperor
Peter I, II or III
Title for a Romanov
Russian ruler of old
Onetime Kremlin dweller
Autocrat until 1917
Peter, for one
Ruler of yore
Terrible title?
Potentate of the past
Recipient of Faberge eggs
Romanov title
Petrograd pooh-bah
Leader opposed by the Bolsheviks
Nicholas or Alexander
Pre-WWI ruler
Feodor I, for one
Former Russian monarch
Alexander, e.g.
Godunov Dynasty member
Autocrat of yore
Alexander II, e.g.
Autocrat
Ivan or Peter
Ruler before 31-Down
Ruler of the Cossacks, once
Deposed Russian
Former Russian ruler
Ukase issuer
Old ruler
"The Guns of August" figure
Bygone autocrat
Ivan IV's title
Bygone crown
Winter Palace dweller, once
Bygone leader
Alexander, e.g.
Early anti-Communist
Bolsheviks' foe
Leader overthrown in 1917
Romanov title
Noted 1918 casualty
Winter Palace occupant
Ukase issuer
Paul I, for one
Pre-Soviet sovereign
Pre-1917 ruler
Romanov ruler
Old monarch
Noted Russian victim
Russian royal
Basil was one
Alexandra Fyororovna's husband, for one
Peter or Ivan
Title for 9-Down
Ruler of yore
Old despot
Old Russian sovereign
Former Russian ruler
Alexander II, e.g.
Peter the Great, for one
Old Russian sovereign
Father of a grand duke
Ruler of yore
Russian ruler of yore
Romanov royal of Russia
Title for 9-Down
Imperial leader of yore
Bolshevik foe
Bear head, once
Forced abdicator of 1917
Old sovereign
Homeland despot
Ruler of yore
Former ruler
Ivan IV, e.g.
House of Romanov ruler, e.g.
Nicholas II, for one
Anastasia's father, e.g.
Former Russian autocrat
Ivan the Terrible, for one
Old ruler
Old sovereign
Onetime monarch
Former Russian emperor
Former Russian head
Ivan the Terrible, for example
Nicholas II, e.g.
Paul I, Peter II, or Ivan III
Russian dynast
Russian leader before 1917
Winter Palace ruler
Anastasia's father, e.g.
Ivan the Terrible, for one
Old ruler
Boris Godunov, for one
Erstwhile Russian sovereign
Pre-1917 despot
Bygone autocrat
Alexis, e.g.
Boris Godunov, for one
Cossacks' leader
Dweller in the Peterhof
Early 1900s ruler
Former Russian royalty
Nicholas I or II
Plot target of the Decembrists
Pre-Communist leader
Ruler of the Cossacks
The first one ruled 1547-84
Old Russian autocrat
Old autocrat
Pre-1917 autocrat
Romanov bigwig
Regal Russian
Romanov title
Erstwhile despot
Figure in a Rimsky-Korsakov opera
Fyodor I, II or III
Ivan IV was Russia's first
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Peter the Great, e.g.
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Nicholas II was the last one
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Nicholas II, e.g.
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Winter Palace residence
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Boris Godunov, for one (Var.)
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Fabergé egg buyer
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Bolshevik foe
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Abdicator of 1917
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Peter or Paul
Winter Palace resident
Boris Godunov, for one
Kremlin VIP, once
Peter the Great, e.g.
Ruler opposed by the Bolsheviks
Russian ruler of old
26- or 55-Down
Boris Godunov, e.g.
Mikhail Romanov, e.g.
Romanov title (Var.)
Russia's leader in 1916
Title for Ivan (Var.)
Old despot
Former Russian ruler
Alexander, e.g.
Former Russian ruler
Romanov ruler
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Simeon I, for one (Var.)
Paul I, e.g.
Alexandra's husband (Var.)
Ivan the Terrible, for one
Male monarch (Var.)
Ousted ruler
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Russian leader until 1917
Ivan the Terrible's title
Bygone big shot
Bolshevik quarry
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Peter or Paul, e.g.
Erstwhile autocrat (alternate spelling)
Russian ruler
Peter or Paul
Ivan the Terrible was the first
Paul I, e.g.
Onetime head
Onetime Russian leader
Nicholas or Alexander
Studio head
Past potentate
Ivan or Boris
Ivan or Nicholas
Pre-1917 ruler
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Alexis I or Nicholas II
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Anastasia's father
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Alexander III, e.g.
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Bygone monarch
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Anastasia's father was one
Bolshevik's bane
Russian despot
Nicholas II was the last Russian one
Alexandra's Nicholas
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Romanov dynasty member
Godunov, e.g.
34 Down, e.g.
Peter or Paul, but not Mary
Top Romanov
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Kingpin
Bygone title
Ivan was one
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Romanov ruler
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Royal Russian
Winter Palace ruler
Autocrat (alternative spelling)
Obsolete title
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Ruler until 1917
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Past potentate
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Godunov, e.g.
Russian ruler
Peter I, e.g.
Nicholas or Ivan
Old ruler
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Winter Palace resident
Peter III, for one
Russian bigwig, pre-1917
See 41 Down
Studio head, e.g.
Peter the Great, for one
Peter or Nicholas
Leader before Lenin
Michael, for one
Bolshevik's target
Leader of pre-1917 Russia New York Times 09 Sep 2002
Customer of Fabergé eggs
Leader opposed by the Bolsheviks
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Peter or Ivan
Nicholas was one
Victim of a 1917 revolution
Bygone despot
Autocrat until 1917
Peter or Paul
Peter or Ivan
Peter or Boris
Ruler until 1917
Bolshevik victim
Fabergé egg collector
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Nicholas I, for one
Romanov bigwig
Nicholas or Ivan
15 Across, for one
Ivan or Peter
Nicholas II was the last Russian one
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Pre-Lenin Russian ruler
Pre-Lenin Russian ruler
Ivan or Peter
Autocrat until 1917
Despot
Alexis I, e.g.
Lenin deposee
Russian autocrat
Russian ruler
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Russian ruler
Peter or Paul, but not Mary
Old autocrat
Peter the Great, e.g.
Peter or Ivan
Bolshevik's bane
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Russian bigwig
Rasputin's advisee
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Peter or Paul
Tyrant
Autocrat
Ivan, for one
Russian leader
Winter Palace denizen
Godunov, for one
Certain sovereign
Industrial giant
Old autocrat
Defunct ruler
Prerevolutionary ruler
Winter Palace occupant
Russian sovereign
Target of a revolution
Russian emperor
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Russian emperor
One-time Russian ruler
Ivan the Terrible was Russia's first
Former Winter Palace resident
Despot of yore
Prototypical autocrat
Ivan the Terrible, e.g.
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Form of Caesar
Pre-Lenin ruler
Russian leader before 1917
Bolshevik's foe
Bygone ruler
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Peter or Ivan (variant spelling)
Royal Russian
Russian emperor
Slavic sovereign
Peter or Ivan
Catherine's husband
Abdicator of 1917
Ivan was one
Bygone sovereign
Former Russian despot
Godunov, for one
Alexander II, e.g.
Ex-leader of Russia
Pre-1918 despot
Arts anagram
Autocrat
Autocrat of old
One-time Russian ruler
Title for a Romanov
Old Russian royal
Anarchists' foe, once
Grand duke's dad
Peter the Great, for instance
Ruler before the revolution
Peter the Great, for one
Boris Godunov e.g.
Nicholas II
Winter Palace ruler
Winter Palace resident
Official autocrat
Imperial autocrat
Ruler before 1917
Ukase issuer
Pre-1917 autocrat
Former Winter Palace resident
Ruthless ruler
Tyrant's title
Title for the son of Basil III
Emperor prior to 1917
Anastasia's father
Anastasia's dad
2 Down, for one
Feodor I, e.g.
Peter or Nicholas
Dead Russian head
Bygone emperor
Peter or Nicholas
Russian ruler, until 1917
Pre-1918 Russian ruler
Alexandra's husband, for one
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Ivan the Terrible e.g.
Peter Paul
Peter I, for one
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Peter I for one
Nicholas or Alexander
Godunov for one
Russian ruler, before 1917
Emperor
Despot of old
Word that's an accidental acronym of a Hemingway title
Pre-Russian Revolution ruler
Autocrat
Pre-Soviet ruler
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Big shot
Autocratic chief
All-powerful ruler
Ivan IV, e.g.
Former ruler
Nicholas or Ivan
Erstwhile despot
Russian noble
Tough ruler
Alexandra's husband
Russian ruler
Anastasia's dad
Nicholas II was last in this line
Arts anagram
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Russian ruler until 1917
Studio head, e.g.
Loser of 1917
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Tolstoy's "___ Fyodor Ivanovich"
Old despot
Feodor, e.g.
Bygone title
Basil, e.g.
Authoritarian
Royal Russian ruler
Peter I or Ivan IV
Nicholas I was one
Bygone Russian despot
Nicholas, e.g.
Mogul
Pre-Soviet ruler
Boris Godunov, e.g.
Alexander, for one
Russian ruler until 1917
Winter Palace resident once
Russian autocrat
Nicholas was one
Nicholas I or II, e.g.
Winter Palace dweller, once
Big wheel once
Nicholas for one
Nicholas I
Peter or Ivan e.g.
Nicholas or Alexander
Rimsky-Korsakov's Saltan, e.g.
Pre-Soviet royalty
Paul I, e.g.
Opera "The Tale of ___ Saltan"
Nicholas II, e.g.
Russian despot
Michael Romanov, for example
Kaiser cousin
Foe of 15 Across
Despot
"Terrible" title
Mikhail, e.g.
Peter was a great one
Ruler in Rimsky-Korsakov operas
Romanov V.I.P.
Nicholas, e.g.
Peter, once
Red foe
Russian despot
Tyrant
Romanov VIP
Tyrant
Ruler of old
Winter Palace resident, once
Prerevolutionary leader
Erstwhile despot
Former Russian ruler
Mussorgsky's Boris
Boris Godunov for one
Kingpin
Mogul
Ivan or Boris
Mighty monarch
Movie bigwig
Ivan or Peter
Romanov e.g.
Mikhail, for one
Peter I, e.g.
Ivan or Nicholas, e.g.
Alexander or Peter
Bear head, once
Ivan, for one
Slavic sovereign
Moscow ruler
Alexandra's Nicholas
Bigwig in business
Despot
Ivan or Alexis
Nicholas or Peter
Anagram for star
Old Russian title
Anagram for 18 Down
Bolsheviks' target
Ruler mixed up in arts
Russian ruler of yore
Tyrant
An anagram for rats
Peter or Alexander
Ivan was one
Ivan or Boris
Former ruler
Dictator
Winter Palace figure
Ruthless ruler
A Romanov
Nicholas II was the last
Tyrant of yore
Peter, Paul or Boris
Godunov, e.g.
Peter or Ivan
Godunov, for one
Russian emperor
Peter was one
Autocratic leader
Boris of Bulgaria
Former autocrat
Nicholas Il was the last
Former despot
Former absolute ruler
Romanov bigwig, once
Glinka's "A Life for the ___"
Rigid ruler
Rurik ruler
Nicholas or Ivan
"A Life for the ___"
House of Romanov member
Bolshevik's bête noire
Moussorgsky's Godunov, e.g.
Ivan IV, e.g.
Ivan or Alexander
Paul or Peter
Top Romanov
Boris Godunov was one
Nicholas or Ivan
Crest-fallen Russian?
Peter or Alexander
Glinka subject
White Russian ruler
Tolstoy's sovereign
Ivan, e.g.
Absolute ruler
A Romanov title
"A Life for the ___": Glinka
Dictatorial person
See 36 Down
Mussorgsky subject
Mikhail Fyodorovich was one
Fyodor I, e.g.
Nikolai, e.g.
Either of 32 Across
Monstrous monarch
Alexandra's husband, for one
Emperor
Former Russian V.I.P.
Rasputin's ruler
Cossacks' employer
Ruler
Nicholas I, e.g.
Bolshevism casualty
Caesar's etymological cousin
Russian leader of yore
Aleksei Mikhailovich, e.g.
Boris or Feodor
Weill's "The ___ Has His Photograph Taken"
Romanov title
Rasputin's puppet
See 59 Across
Anastasia's father, for one
Michael Romanov was one
Russian monarch
Michael Romanov, e.g.
Peter I or Paul I
Slavonic sovereign
Bane of Bolsheviks
Potentate of the past
Word derived from "Caesar"
Lenin's target
Russian V.I.P. of yore
Top authority
Ivan the Terrible
Monarch
Nicholas, for one
Russian leader
Alexander or Nicholas
V.I.P. of yore
Alexander or Ivan
Russian personage
Peter I
Russian V.I.P.
Catherine's husband
Ex-resident of 113 Across
Alexander, e.g.
Sovereign
Romanov
Nicholas
Ivan
Peter
Peter or Feodor.
Godunov
Ivan.
Ivan the Great.
Boris Godunoff.
Feodor I.
A Caesar.
Ford Frick's role in baseball.
Battle of Austerlitz despot
Despotic one.
Simeon of Bulgaria's title
Autocratic leader.
Russ. ruler
Former ruler.
Lenin's predecessor.
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He died at Ekaterinburg, 1918.
Outmoded ruler.
Nicholas.
Feodor, e.g.
Fyodor I's title
Boris, for one.
Anastasia's father.
Old ruler.
"The Day They Make Me ___" (Cat Stevens song)
Despotic leader
See 54-Across
Simeon I of Bulgaria was the first
Bolshevik-liquidated despot.
Nicholas II was the last.
Peter was a famous one.
Absolute monarch.
Ivan IV was the first.
Title of a ruler.
Authoritarian in big business or in a union.
Kin of caesar, kaiser, caliph, etc.
Muscovy ruler.
Practically extinct title.
Nicholas was one.
Michael Romanov.
Peter or Nicholas.
Peter the Great.
Mikhail Romanov.
Moscow monarch.
Relative of a tycoon.
Variant of Ivan's title.
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Slavic ruler.
Slavonic title.
Dynast.
Peter the Great, for example.
Quondam ruler.
Russian emperor.
Slavic title.
Former royal personage.
Nicholas or Feodor.
Potentate.
Pre-Lenin potentate.
See 46 Down.
Tyrant.
Nicholas II.
Peter or Paul.
Person in authority.
Tyrant
Nicholas, for one.
King.
Pete Rozelle to the NFL.
Boris Godunov.
Once a ruler.
One form of "Caesar."
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Ivan or Peter.
Out-of-date ruler
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Ruler in Verne's Michael Strogoff.
Peter I, for example.
Ruler.
Former tenant of Kremlin.
Peter, for one.
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Romanov.
Sovereign dethroned by Russian revolution.
Pre-Lenin top man.
Boris of Bulgaria.
Russian ruler.
Godunov, for one.
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Dictator.
Autocrat.
Royal title.
Muscovy despot.
Ivan or Nicholas.
Romanov ruler.
Boris Godunov was one.
Kind of ruler.
Ivan IV.
Figure in a 1917 revolution
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