Despotic, oppressive Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Despotic, oppressive . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TYRANNOUS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TYRANNOUS Despotic, oppressive (9)
8% TSAR Despot (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 3, 2025
7% RELENTLESS Oppressively constant (10) (10) Mirror Classic Oct 31, 2025
7% SATRAPS Minor despots (7) Thomas Joseph Oct 27, 2025
7% TYRANT Despotic ruler (6) Premier Sunday Oct 5, 2025
7% AUTOCRAT Despot (8) (8) Puzzler Oct 3, 2025
6% TYRANNICIDE Despot's end connected to incendiary bombing may be this (11) The Times Cryptic Oct 24, 2025
6% SYSTEM Oppressive political regime, so to speak, with "the" (6) New York Times Oct 19, 2025
6% ROMANEMPIRE Despotic rise-and-fall (11) Newsday Sep 4, 2025
6% TYRANNY Oppression, despotism or dictatorship (7) (7)
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