Short emperor starts to value exceptional courage Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Short emperor starts to value exceptional courage featured in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle on February 27, 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 NERVE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NERVE Short emperor starts to value exceptional courage (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 27, 2026
3% RARE Exceptional (4) Eugene Sheffer Feb 18, 2026
3% VALOR Courage (5) LA Times Daily Feb 17, 2026
3% UNLESS Except if (6) Newsday Feb 4, 2026
3% VALIANT Courageous (7) Commuter Jan 10, 2026
2% ASSET Item of value (5) Commuter Feb 27, 2026
2% PLUCK Spirited courage (5) Wall Street Journal Feb 25, 2026
2% DOA Hopeless from the start, for short (3) New York Times Feb 22, 2026
2% NERO Infamous emperor (4) Eugene Sheffer Feb 21, 2026
2% INCA Emperor Atahualpa, for one (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 19, 2026

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