Haughty and irreverent around ruler Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IMPERIOUS Haughty and irreverent around ruler (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 3, 2016
3% SNOOT Haughty person (5) Newsday Jan 22, 2026
3% AIRS Haughtiness (4) Thomas Joseph Jan 16, 2026
3% SASS Irreverence (4) USA Today Jan 7, 2026
3% SNOBBY Haughty (6) (6) The Sun Mini Jan 6, 2026
2% CIRCA Around (5) The Telegraph Quick Feb 19, 2026
2% EMEER Islamic ruler (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 18, 2026
2% EMIR Mideast ruler (4) Eugene Sheffer Feb 17, 2026
2% TAPEMEASURE Flexible ruler that can retract (11) USA Today Feb 16, 2026
2% SHAH Persian ruler (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 14, 2026

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