One ancient ruler the other king backed Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue One ancient ruler the other king backed . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is XERXES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% XERXES One ancient ruler the other king backed (6)
7% DARIUS ___ the Great, king of ancient Persia (6) New York Times Feb 27, 2026
6% POTENTATE Autocratic ruler (9) Puzzler Backwords Mar 11, 2026
6% ONE __ or the other (3) Commuter Mar 7, 2026
6% LIE Be on one's back (3) New York Times Mar 5, 2026
6% EMIR Mideast ruler (4) Newsday Mar 4, 2026
6% TUT King ___ (ancient Egyptian pharaoh, colloquially) (3)
6% EACH ___ other (4) New York Times Mar 1, 2026
6% EMEER Islamic ruler (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 26, 2026
6% EAR In one ___ and out the other (3) New York Times Midi Feb 25, 2026
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