The successor to Mao Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue The successor to Mao . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DENG.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DENG The successor to Mao (4)
36% HUA ___ Guofeng, successor to Mao (3) New York Times Jul 25, 2022
36% XIJINPING Incumbent successor of Mao (9) Newsday May 26, 2018
15% LINBIAO Chinese communist statesman; designated successor of Mao Zedong from 1966 until his death in 1971 (3,4) (7)
3% TSE Follower of Mao? (3) Wall Street Journal Sep 23, 2025
3% DVD Videocassette successor (3) Newsday Sep 21, 2025
3% REPLACEMENT Successor (11) Puzzler Backwords Sep 18, 2025
3% CDS LP successors (3) Eugene Sheffer Sep 13, 2025
3% BLAIR John Major successor (5) Newsday Aug 31, 2025
3% TWITCH Justin.tv successor (6) LA Times Daily Aug 23, 2025
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