In 550BC, this Persian king founded an empire which later became the world's largest in history so far Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CYRUSTHEGREAT In 550BC, this Persian king founded an empire which later became the world's largest in history so far (13) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 12, 2025
41% SHAH Persian word for "king" (4) LA Times Daily Oct 23, 2025
41% ASYET So far (5) USA Today Oct 9, 2025
40% YET So far (3) Commuter Sep 12, 2025
38% ASOF __ now (so far) (4) Newsday Sep 10, 2025
36% INDIA Country with the largest population in the world (5) The Telegraph Mini Nov 1, 2025
36% CANADA World's second largest country (6) The Times Specialist Oct 27, 2025
36% SAHARA Largest hot desert in the world (6) USA Today Oct 16, 2025
36% ARABIA World's largest peninsula (6) USA Today Aug 18, 2025
35% IMOUT "Later" (5) LA Times Daily Oct 20, 2025

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