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Cruel tyrant kills editor on return Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Cruel tyrant kills editor on return last seen in Times Cryptic 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 DESPOT.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DESPOT Cruel tyrant kills editor on return | (6) | The Times Cryptic | May 31, 2022 |
| 3% | NERO Cruel tyrant. | (4) | ||
| 2% | BLOODSPORT Killing of animals by hunting (5,5) | (10) | Puzzler | Jan 31, 2026 |
| 2% | TICKLEDTODEATH Greatly pleased, or killed by a feather? | (14) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 29, 2026 |
| 2% | NEMEA Where Heracles killed a lion | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Jan 28, 2026 |
| 2% | ARE "My feet ___ killing me!" | (3) | USA Today | Jan 28, 2026 |
| 2% | HEED The editor has to listen (4) | (4) | Mirror Cryptic | Jan 27, 2026 |
| 2% | REMAND Return to custody | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 25, 2026 |
| 2% | OGRE Cruel brute | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Jan 24, 2026 |
| 2% | YIELDS Investors' returns | (6) | Universal | Jan 22, 2026 |
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