Despotic ruler of 68-Across, once Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Despotic ruler of 68-Across, once last seen in New York Times 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 ILDUCE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ILDUCE Despotic ruler of 68-Across, once (6) New York Times Sep 7, 2023
8% TYRANT Despotic ruler (6) Premier Sunday Oct 5, 2025
6% TSAR Despot (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 3, 2025
6% POET 68-Across, for one (4) LA Times Daily Aug 21, 2025
5% POTENTATE Autocratic ruler (9) Puzzler Backwords Oct 18, 2025
5% EMIR Mideast ruler (4) Thomas Joseph Oct 13, 2025
5% LAL 68-Across's early 2000s squad, on scoreboards (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 11, 2025
5% IVAN "Terrible" ruler (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 7, 2025
5% AUTOCRAT Despot (8) (8) Puzzler Oct 3, 2025
5% RAJAH Indian ruler (5) The Telegraph Mini Oct 3, 2025

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