A Russian ruler was one taking the lead Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue A Russian ruler was one taking the lead . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is IVAN.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IVAN A Russian ruler was one taking the lead (4)
4% TSAR Old Russian ruler (4) Universal Oct 3, 2025
4% TSARS Former Russian rulers (5) USA Today Aug 20, 2025
3% STEER Take the lead (5) The Atlantic Oct 8, 2025
3% DIRECT Awful Conservative beginning to take lead (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 7, 2025
3% TYRANT Despotic ruler (6) Premier Sunday Oct 5, 2025
3% EMIR Kuwait's ruler (4) Newsday Oct 5, 2025
3% OLIGARCH One of a group of rulers or powerful magnates (8) The Times Concise Oct 3, 2025
3% RAJAH Indian ruler (5) The Telegraph Mini Oct 3, 2025
3% NYET Russian "no" (4) TV Sep 28, 2025
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