Favoured dictator's time to give up (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Favoured dictator's time to give up (5) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on April 3, 2026. 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 LEANT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LEANT Favoured dictator's time to give up (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 3, 2026
70% LENT Time to give up? (4) The Atlantic Mar 6, 2026
59% LENDS Gives for a time (5) New York Times Midi Feb 27, 2026
56% FOR In favour of (3) The Times Concise Mar 30, 2026
56% KICK Give up, as a habit (4) The Telegraph Mini Mar 22, 2026
56% EMIT Give time back? (4) The Atlantic Mar 13, 2026
56% ANTI Not in favour of (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 9, 2026
56% YIELD Relinquish, give up (5) The Times Concise Mar 5, 2026
56% CEDE Give up (4) New York Times Feb 23, 2026
56% TYRANT Dictator (6) Universal Feb 9, 2026

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