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Persian ruler, former king, turned up trumps, ultimately Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Persian ruler, former king, turned up trumps, ultimately last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. 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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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | XERXES Persian ruler, former king, turned up trumps, ultimately | (6) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Apr 27, 2020 |
| 6% | SHAH Persian word for "king" | (4) | LA Times Daily | Oct 23, 2025 |
| 6% | UNTRUE Trumped up | (6) | Newsday | Sep 12, 2025 |
| 5% | ARRIVE Turn up (6) | (6) | Mirror Quick | Nov 1, 2025 |
| 5% | APPEARED Turned up | (8) | New York Times | Oct 19, 2025 |
| 5% | TSAR Former Russian ruler | (4) | USA Today | Sep 24, 2025 |
| 5% | OUTDO Trump | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 4, 2025 |
| 5% | TSARS Former Russian rulers | (5) | USA Today | Aug 20, 2025 |
| 5% | XERXESI Former Persian ruler | (7) | ||
| 4% | CAESAR Roman ruler | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Oct 29, 2025 |
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