Forcefully seizing king, entering on horseback with guards Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Forcefully seizing king, entering on horseback with guards last seen in Times Cryptic 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 USURPING.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% USURPING Forcefully seizing king, entering on horseback with guards (8) The Times Cryptic Jan 26, 2026
4% CARPE "___ diem!" ("Seize the day!") (5)
4% SECURE Guarded (6) New York Times Feb 13, 2026
4% CRUSH Squeeze forcefully (5) The Telegraph Plusword Feb 4, 2026
4% YANK Pull forcefully (4) Thomas Joseph Feb 2, 2026
4% HUNT Activity on horseback (4) Newsday Jan 31, 2026
4% OGGETTER Seize-the-day type (8) LA Times Daily Jan 30, 2026
4% ARMOR Knight guard (5) LA Times Daily Jan 27, 2026
4% KEYSIN Enters, as a password (6) Newsday Jan 27, 2026
4% POLO Sport on horseback (4) Newsday Jan 26, 2026

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