The king who thought he could hold back the tide Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue The king who thought he could hold back the tide . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CANUTE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CANUTE The king who thought he could hold back the tide (6)
3% MORETOCOMELATER "Hold that thought ..." (15) New York Times Sep 9, 2025
3% DOES "Who ___ he think he is?!" (4)
3% RETAIN Hold back (6) (6) Mirror Quick Aug 26, 2025
3% EBB Go back, as of the tide (3) (3) Puzzler Aug 22, 2025
3% NEAP ___ tide (4) New York Times Aug 6, 2025
3% RESTRAIN Hold back (8) Family Time Jul 14, 2025
3% RENE Philosopher Descartes who thought, therefore he was (4)
2% SMELT "He who ___ it, dealt it" (5) USA Today Sep 5, 2025
2% PENSIVE Thoughtful (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Sep 5, 2025
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