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Some French chief returning, in charge and authoritarian Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Some French chief returning, in charge and authoritarian 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DESPOTIC.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DESPOTIC Some French chief returning, in charge and authoritarian | (8) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jun 2, 2017 |
| 6% | REGIME Authoritarian government | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 7, 2025 |
| 6% | PRIME Chief charge (5) | (5) | ||
| 5% | LED Was in charge | (3) | Commuter | Oct 17, 2025 |
| 5% | FEE Charge | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 5% | RUNAT Charge | (5) | New York Times | Oct 10, 2025 |
| 5% | RATIONAL Sensible share the French returned (8) | (8) | The Guardian Cryptic | Oct 7, 2025 |
| 5% | GRATIS At no charge | (6) | Commuter | Oct 3, 2025 |
| 5% | RUNTHESHOW Be in charge | (10) | Newsday | Sep 30, 2025 |
| 5% | RUN Be in charge of | (3) | Puzzler Backwords | Sep 30, 2025 |
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