USSR president succeeded by Gorbachev Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue USSR president succeeded by Gorbachev . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CHERNENKO.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHERNENKO USSR president succeeded by Gorbachev (9)
2% RAISA USSR First Lady Gorbacheva (5) TV Oct 4, 2026
2% DDE President before JFK (3) Newsday Sep 30, 2026
2% TEM President pro ___ (3) The Atlantic Sep 27, 2026
2% PERESTROIKA Airports eke out Gorbachev's reforms (11) (11) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Sep 26, 2026
2% PHDTHESIS Work of doctor, out of his depth, surprisingly succeeded (9) The Times Cryptic Sep 24, 2026
2% EISENHOWER President in here, so we gathered (10) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 23, 2026
2% GEORGEWBUSH President who said: "They misunderestimated me" * (11) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 23, 2026
2% ARSENAL Gunners succeeded breaking into scene of conflict, then left (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 21, 2026
2% ABE President Lincoln, to friends (3)
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