A ruler exercising authority in a colony on behalf of a sovereign (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% VICEROY A ruler exercising authority in a colony on behalf of a sovereign (7) (7)
5% HENRY Colonial firebrand (5) Newsday Aug 28, 2025
5% ANTS Colony denizens (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 27, 2025
5% KING Male sovereign (4) The Telegraph Quick Aug 26, 2025
5% WARREN Rabbit colony (6) The Times Sunday Concise Aug 24, 2025
5% ANT Colonial insect (3) LA Times Daily Aug 22, 2025
5% REEF Coral colony (4) Universal Aug 13, 2025
5% PRESIDE Board under pressure to exercise authority (7) The Times Cryptic Jul 24, 2025
5% SHAH Title of the one-time sovereign ruler of Iran (4) (4)
5% REGENT Ruler (6) The Telegraph Quick Jul 17, 2025
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