Leader who succeeded his adoptive father Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NERO Leader who succeeded his adoptive father (4)
3% REAGAN President who succeeded Carter (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 13, 2025
2% ASS Mule's father (3) Universal Feb 7, 2026
2% BONO Name adopted by Paul Hewson (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 6, 2026
2% QUEEN "Royal" title for the leader of a hive, who is followed by 11a (5)
2% LOKI Thor's adopted brother (4) USA Today Feb 4, 2026
2% ASPCA Pet adoption org. (5) LA Times Daily Feb 4, 2026
2% OWN "To each his ___" (3)
2% ADAM Cain's father (4) Premier Sunday Feb 1, 2026
2% MADAGASCAR State coach for Turkish leader who's out to lunch? (10) The Times Cryptic Jan 30, 2026
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