Embattled Syrian leader Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Embattled Syrian leader . 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 ASSAD.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ASSAD Embattled Syrian leader (5)
3% ALEPPO Embattled Syrian city (6) LA Times Daily Jan 3, 2017
2% SHOW Business leader? (4) LA Times Mini Nov 13, 2025
2% RABBI Synagogue leader (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 12, 2025
2% DEANS School leaders (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 11, 2025
2% TEAMPLAYERS Leaders in assists, typically (11) New York Times Nov 11, 2025
2% SULTANS Ottoman Empire leaders (7) USA Today Nov 8, 2025
2% BARISTA Syrian perhaps from the South purchases leading coffee-maker (7) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 5, 2025
2% AKELA Cub Scout leader (5) The Times Concise Nov 4, 2025
2% AHEAD In front of a leader? (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 3, 2025
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