Conceited and terrible ruler, one being put down Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% VAIN Conceited and terrible ruler, one being put down (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 14, 2017
6% IVAN Terrible name for a Russian ruler (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic May 11, 2026
6% DIS Put down (3) LA Times Daily Apr 26, 2026
6% LAY Put (down) (3) Commuter Apr 15, 2026
6% EGO Conceit (3) Eugene Sheffer Apr 10, 2026
6% ARROGANT Conceited (8) The Telegraph Quick Feb 23, 2026
5% STAMPED Put one's foot down and made an impression (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic May 10, 2026
5% ONME Statement after putting down a card (4) LA Times Daily May 9, 2026
5% EMIR Ruler (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 6, 2026
5% PROTOHUMAN Oh no, a Trump, terrible - being not quite one of us! (10) (10) The Guardian Cryptic May 5, 2026

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