A Roman emperor has hit back - hardly a shining example (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ANTIHERO A Roman emperor has hit back - hardly a shining example (8) (8)
6% NERO Notorious Roman emperor (4) Newsday Aug 19, 2026
6% AUGUSTUSCAESAR First Roman emperor: 2 wds. (14) Commuter Aug 12, 2026
5% SCANT Hardly any (5) Newsday Sep 11, 2026
5% NAIVE Hardly worldly (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 10, 2026
5% RISE "__ and shine!" (4) LA Times Daily Sep 9, 2026
5% INERT Hardly moving (5) LA Times Mini Sep 9, 2026
5% WILD Hardly docile (4) Universal Sep 8, 2026
5% TSAR Russian emperor (4) The Telegraph Quick Sep 7, 2026
5% LEAD "___ by example" (4)
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