Head of empire, a more forbidding Bostonian perhaps Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EASTERNER Head of empire, a more forbidding Bostonian perhaps (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 16, 2015
5% BAN Forbid (3) New York Times Midi Sep 29, 2026
4% MAHARAJA Ranjit Singh was the first ____ of the Sikh Empire (8) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 8, 2026
4% MONGOL Member of the largest contiguous empire in history (6) New York Times Nov 1, 2026
4% WENT Headed (4) New York Times Oct 31, 2026
4% STERN Forbidding; rear of a ship (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 21, 2026
4% NOMAD Rover, perhaps Odyssey star heading north (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 21, 2026
4% AZTEC Ancient Mexican empire (5) New York Times Midi Oct 17, 2026
4% SSR Letters from a bygone empire (3) LA Times Daily Oct 17, 2026
4% PERSIAN Used spear in former empire (7) (7) Mirror Cryptic Oct 15, 2026

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