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3 | 34% | 8 | Combatants who fought alongside British forces against the American colonists | |
British Officials To The Colonists Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "TYRANTS" which means:
- noun
- • A cruel and oppressive dictator
- • In ancient greece, a ruler who had seized power without legal right to it
- • Any person who exercises power in a cruel way verb
- • To act like a tyrant; to be tyrannical.
- • To tyrannize.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The tyrants ruled the kingdom with an iron fist."
- • "History is filled with stories of cruel tyrants."
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New York Times04 Jul 1980 | Down 35 | |
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