He took the staff to rule in biblical times (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue He took the staff to rule in biblical times (5) . 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 HEROD.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HEROD He took the staff to rule in biblical times (5) (5)
6% ATE Took in (3) Wall Street Journal Sep 3, 2026
6% THROWTHE This suggests he took bat for discipline (5,3,4,2) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 2, 2026
6% DECIDE Rule (6) Newsday Aug 29, 2026
6% GOVERN Rule (6) Thomas Joseph Aug 22, 2026
6% ROD He's on the staff (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Jun 15, 2026
5% CREW Plane's staff (4) Puzzler Backwords Sep 6, 2026
5% AIDES Support staff (5) Newsday Sep 2, 2026
5% ESAU Biblical twin (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 1, 2026
5% EDEN Biblical garden (4)
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