Stood as candidate over ruler’s position Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RANKING Stood as candidate over ruler’s position (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 5, 2024
6% AROSE Stood up (5) Newsday Dec 17, 2025
6% ROSE Stood up (4) USA Today Dec 13, 2025
6% ARISEN Stood up (6) Newsday Dec 11, 2025
5% ESS S (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 18, 2025
5% TSAR Russian ruler (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 17, 2025
5% GOVERNMENT Rulers (10) The Telegraph Quick Dec 14, 2025
5% TSARS Russian rulers (5) Eugene Sheffer Dec 12, 2025
5% DIRECT Candid (6) (6) Mirror Quick Dec 11, 2025
5% MESS Cleanup candidate (4) Newsday Dec 11, 2025

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