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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | TYRANT A cruel and oppressive ruler (6) | (6) | ||
| 8% | DESPOTIC Cruel and oppressive | (8) | The Times Concise | Mar 1, 2018 |
| 7% | RELENTLESS Oppressively constant (10) | (10) | Mirror Classic | Oct 31, 2025 |
| 7% | MERCILESS Cruel (9) | (9) | Mirror Quick | Oct 30, 2025 |
| 7% | DESPOT Oppressive ruler | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Dec 7, 2023 |
| 7% | DESPOTS Oppressive rulers | (7) | ||
| 6% | TSARS Old Russian rulers | (5) | Commuter | Oct 31, 2025 |
| 6% | ATROCIOUS Very cruel or terrible (9) | (9) | Mirror Classic | Oct 30, 2025 |
| 6% | CAESAR Roman ruler | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Oct 29, 2025 |
| 6% | CALIPH Muslim ruler | (6) | Puzzler Backwords | Oct 28, 2025 |
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