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English king, replaced briefly by Sweyn Forkbeard Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue English king, replaced briefly by Sweyn Forkbeard last seen in Times Specialist Sunday 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ETHELRED.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ETHELRED English king, replaced briefly by Sweyn Forkbeard | (8) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Feb 25, 2018 |
| 4% | HENRY Name of eight English kings | (5) | New York Times | Dec 4, 2025 |
| 3% | TAPS Chooses, as a replacement | (4) | LA Times Daily | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 3% | LEAR Shakespearean king | (4) | LA Times Daily | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 3% | NORFOLK English county | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 10, 2026 |
| 3% | ACTING On stage as temporary replacement? | (6) | The Times Cryptic | Jan 9, 2026 |
| 3% | TITANIA Giant about to be replaced by a queen | (7) | The Telegraph Toughie | Jan 7, 2026 |
| 3% | LORDS English noblemen | (5) | Commuter | Jan 6, 2026 |
| 3% | REY Spanish king | (3) | Thomas Joseph | Jan 6, 2026 |
| 3% | ROI King, in Paris | (3) | Premier Sunday | Jan 4, 2026 |
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