Threaten to imprison a sovereign Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Threaten to imprison a sovereign . 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 IMPERIAL.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IMPERIAL Threaten to imprison a sovereign (8)
6% OMINOUS Threatening (7) The Telegraph Quick Nov 6, 2025
6% KING Male sovereign (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 4, 2025
6% MONARCH Sovereign (7) The Times Concise Sep 30, 2025
5% RULER Sovereign stationery item (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Nov 12, 2025
5% EIGHTEENTH The Kingdom of Great Britain was a sovereign state for most of the ____ century (10) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 26, 2025
5% REPENT Advice to sinners and soldiers imprisoned (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Oct 21, 2025
5% CAPTOR Person that seizes and imprisons (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Oct 20, 2025
5% WARN Threaten conflict to the north (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Oct 20, 2025
5% NOISOME Very disagreeable row about sovereign's gift (7) The Times Cryptic Oct 17, 2025
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