Iranian ruler ousted in 1979 Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Iranian ruler ousted in 1979 . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SHAH.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHAH Iranian ruler ousted in 1979 (4)
7% RIAL Iranian currency (4) Commuter Feb 5, 2026
7% DEPOSED Ousted (7) Commuter Feb 2, 2026
7% FIRES Ousts (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 27, 2026
7% EJECTS Ousts (6) Eugene Sheffer Jan 8, 2026
7% BUMP Oust (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 26, 2025
6% MIDAS Mythical ruler (5) (5) Mirror Quick Feb 6, 2026
6% REIGN Ruler's length? (5) New York Times Feb 4, 2026
6% RIALS Iranian monetary units (5) The Times Specialist Sunday Feb 1, 2026
6% DESPOT Tyrannical ruler (6) New York Times Jan 28, 2026
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