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English king who came to the throne after his half-brother Edward the Martyr was murdered (8) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ETHELRED English king who came to the throne after his half-brother Edward the Martyr was murdered (8) | (8) | ||
| 5% | BURYSTEDMUNDS Suffolk town named after a martyred king | (13) | The Times Specialist | Apr 6, 2026 |
| 5% | CHANGEDAPE King Kong after his glow-up? | (10) | LA Times Daily | Apr 5, 2026 |
| 5% | ABLE Talented person murdered by brother, reportedly | (4) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Mar 13, 2026 |
| 5% | ARES Hercules' half-brother | (4) | USA Today | Mar 1, 2026 |
| 5% | CATSCAN "Throne" for a lion king? | (7) | New York Times | Jan 28, 2026 |
| 5% | GEORGEVI King who succeeded his brother, Edward VIII, after his abdication | (8) | ||
| 4% | CDS Audio units that came after cassettes: Abbr. | (3) | ||
| 4% | RULED Held the throne | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Apr 11, 2026 |
| 4% | SITUPON Occupy, as the throne | (7) | Wall Street Journal | Apr 11, 2026 |
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