English king who came to the throne after his half-brother Edward the Martyr was murdered (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ETHELRED English king who came to the throne after his half-brother Edward the Martyr was murdered (8) (8)
5% NAKED Upsetting article on King Edward in his birthday suit (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 2, 2025
5% ALBAN Saint who was the first English martyr (5) (5)
5% ABEL Biblical character murdered by his brother Cain (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Jun 25, 2025
5% GEORGEVI King who succeeded his brother, Edward VIII, after his abdication (8)
4% ALOHA HI hi (5) New York Times Sep 11, 2025
4% WENTAPE Came unglued (7) New York Times Sep 11, 2025
4% EMPEROR Mood after abdication of leader or king (7) The Times Cryptic Sep 11, 2025
4% TEACH Edward -, English pirate also known as Blackbeard who died in 1718 (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Sep 9, 2025
4% ENDED Came to a close (5) LA Times Daily Sep 9, 2025
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