Queen of Persia protected by Xerxes there Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ESTHER Queen of Persia protected by Xerxes there (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 21, 2015
3% IRAN Persia, today (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 29, 2025
3% SHAH King of Persia (4) Puzzler Backwords Nov 27, 2025
3% SARGE Officer is wise to protect Queen (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 20, 2025
3% SERPENT Sly person finished protecting Queen (7) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 13, 2025
2% PARAPET Protective wall (7) Wall Street Journal Nov 29, 2025
2% DEFENDS Protects (7) (7) Mirror Classic Nov 29, 2025
2% DRAGRACE Show for queens (8) LA Times Daily Nov 27, 2025
2% PATENTS Inventors' protections (7) Newsday Nov 26, 2025
2% TITLES King and queen (6) New York Times Nov 21, 2025

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