A descriptive nickname, such as "The Great" for Alexander Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EPITHET A descriptive nickname, such as "The Great" for Alexander (7)
6% SATCH Nickname of a mound or music great (5) Newsday Oct 18, 2025
6% THEBES Alexander the Great destroyed this Greek city in 335BC (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 5, 2025
6% TELLING Effective description (7) The Times Cryptic Sep 11, 2025
6% FATHA Nickname of jazz great Earl Hines (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 6, 2025
6% ARNIE Golf great's nickname (5) Newsday Jul 13, 2025
5% FABFOUR Beatles nickname (7) New York Times Oct 26, 2025
5% SIS Sibling's nickname (3) Commuter Oct 25, 2025
5% ERIKA Actress Alexander of "Get Out" (5) New York Times Oct 24, 2025
5% CATHERINE -- the Great (9) Eugene Sheffer Oct 23, 2025
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