One emperor backing follower of another (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue One emperor backing follower of another (5) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on September 18, 2026. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is RASTA.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RASTA One emperor backing follower of another (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 18, 2026
8% ABACI Totters back, losing footing, after one followed by another one (5) The Times Cryptic Aug 31, 2026
7% CHASER He follows one drink with another (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 12, 2026
7% ENCORE "Play another one!" (6) USA Today Sep 2, 2026
7% LEADER One with followers (6) Commuter Aug 27, 2026
7% SIB One bro to another? (3) LA Times Daily Aug 22, 2026
6% SOMEHOW One way or another (7) (7) Puzzler Sep 18, 2026
6% ENSUE Follow (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 18, 2026
6% ACOLYTES Followers (8) Universal Sep 17, 2026
6% COBENEFICIARY One named alongside another in a will * (13) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 16, 2026

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