Authoritarian government Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Authoritarian government last seen in Wall Street Journal puzzle. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is REGIME.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REGIME Authoritarian government (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 7, 2025
42% REGIMES Authoritarian governments (7) Thomas Joseph Apr 14, 2017
3% RULED Governed (5) Universal Oct 20, 2025
3% TREASURY Government department (8) (8) Mirror Classic Oct 9, 2025
3% FEDS Government agents, for short (4)
3% REPUBLIC Form of government (8) (8) Mirror Classic Sep 30, 2025
3% SHOGUNATE Tokugawa's government, for one (9) The Atlantic Sep 19, 2025
3% EMBARGO Government trade ban (7) Puzzler Backwords Sep 13, 2025
3% TAXCODES Rules for government duties? (8) Universal Sep 4, 2025
3% RULE Govern (4) The Telegraph Quick Aug 29, 2025

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In a crossword puzzle, "Authoritarian government" clues us to the answer "REGIME." A regime is a system of rule or government, often with a strong central authority exercising control. This word is commonly used to describe governments with strict and oppressive control over their citizens.