Former emperor of Ethiopia who died in 1975 (5,8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Former emperor of Ethiopia who died in 1975 (5,8) featured in Guardian Weekend puzzle on November 8, 2025. 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 13 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HAILESELASSIE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HAILESELASSIE Former emperor of Ethiopia who died in 1975 (5,8) (13) The Guardian Weekend Nov 8, 2025
8% HAITISELASSIE Former emperor of Ethiopia? (13)
6% OCTAVIAN The emperor Augustus (8) Eugene Sheffer Oct 27, 2025
6% NERO Notorious Emperor (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 27, 2025
6% DAT Not dis! (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 25, 2025
6% ROBERT Zimbabwean president who died in 2019 (6,6) (6) The Guardian Weekend Oct 11, 2025
6% INCAS The emperor and his subjects in Disney's "The Emperor's New Groove" (5) New York Times Oct 10, 2025
6% TSAR Russian emperor (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 5, 2025
6% SADE Marquis de ____, author who died in an insane asylum (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 3, 2025
6% THOR God who is said to have died alongside Jörmungandr (4) The Atlantic Oct 2, 2025

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