Erstwhile despot (Var.) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TSAR Erstwhile despot (Var.) (4)
7% PAST Erstwhile (4) LA Times Daily Mar 1, 2026
6% LAW Word from a despot (3) Newsday Apr 3, 2026
6% OAKS Erstwhile acorns (4) Eugene Sheffer Mar 28, 2026
6% YEGODS Erstwhile oath (6) Newsday Mar 22, 2026
6% TYRANNISE Rule despotically (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 17, 2026
6% FORMER Erstwhile (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 10, 2026
6% TSARS Despots (5) Eugene Sheffer Jan 9, 2026
5% FILO Baklava dough: Var. (4) Universal Mar 29, 2026
5% READERS Somewhat dread erstwhile bookworms (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Mar 21, 2026
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