Some 'daddy', nasty sort of ruler Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DYNAST Some 'daddy', nasty sort of ruler (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 19, 2018
6% ICKY Nasty (4) LA Times Daily Nov 30, 2025
6% BLEH "That's nasty" (4) The Atlantic Nov 24, 2025
5% REGENT Interim ruler (6) (6) Mirror Quick Dec 2, 2025
5% TYPE Sort (4) The Telegraph Quick Dec 1, 2025
5% TSARS Bygone Russian rulers (5) LA Times Daily Dec 1, 2025
5% AGONY Torment in the past extremely nasty (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 1, 2025
5% KING Royal ruler (4) Newsday Nov 30, 2025
5% AYALA Ramón ___ Rodríguez, a.k.a. Daddy Yankee (5) TV Nov 30, 2025
5% RAE Barbieland ruler portrayer (3) Newsday Nov 28, 2025

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