Former king returned by small Persian king (6) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Former king returned by small Persian king (6) . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is XERXES.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% XERXES Former king returned by small Persian king (6) (6)
9% SHAH Persian word for "king" (4) LA Times Daily Oct 23, 2025
8% KRIS King returned gentleman's dagger (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 31, 2025
7% LEAR Shakespearean king (4) The Times Concise Nov 25, 2025
7% ROI King, in French (3) Commuter Nov 22, 2025
7% TITLES King and queen (6) New York Times Nov 21, 2025
7% CAROLE Singer King (6) Universal Nov 21, 2025
7% LEROI "The king," in Cannes (5) Premier Sunday Nov 16, 2025
7% ACES King toppers (4) Newsday Nov 13, 2025
7% SON Prince, to a king (3) LA Times Daily Nov 11, 2025
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