Tyrannical ruler found in previous answer, after all Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tyrannical ruler found in previous answer, after all last seen in Guardian 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is IVAN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IVAN Tyrannical ruler found in previous answer, after all (4) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 20, 2024
7% DESPOT Tyrannical ruler (6) New York Times Jan 28, 2026
6% DESPOTIC Tyrannical (8) The Times Sunday Concise Mar 29, 2026
6% DICTATOR Tyrannical ruler (8) (8) Mirror Classic Feb 10, 2026
5% OPPRESS Treat tyrannically (7) (7) The Sun Mini Mar 10, 2026
5% NETT After all deductions (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 1, 2026
4% PRIOR Previous cleric (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Apr 2, 2026
4% TSAR Russian ruler (4) (4) Mirror Quick Apr 2, 2026
4% REPLY Answer (5) New York Times Mar 30, 2026
4% GOPLACES Make it big, or a hint to the pairs found in the answers to the starred clues (8) LA Times Daily Mar 29, 2026

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