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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Cruel king, but a hero to many (5) . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HEROD.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | HEROD Cruel king, but a hero to many (5) | (5) | ||
| 8% | TEEN Many a YA hero | (4) | LA Times Daily | Dec 11, 2025 |
| 7% | MEANIE Cruel type (6) | (6) | The Guardian Quick | Jan 9, 2026 |
| 7% | BRUTE Cruel person | (5) | Newsday | Dec 23, 2025 |
| 7% | MERCILESS Cruel, inhumane | (9) | The Times Concise | Dec 23, 2025 |
| 7% | MEANER More cruel | (6) | Newsday | Dec 17, 2025 |
| 7% | OGRES Cruel folks | (5) | Newsday | Nov 23, 2025 |
| 6% | NUMEROUS Many | (8) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 8, 2026 |
| 6% | IDOLISE Hero-worship | (7) | The Times Concise | Jan 7, 2026 |
| 6% | EON Many, many years | (3) | Universal | Jan 5, 2026 |
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