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noun • a cruel and oppressive dictator | ||||||||
| 48% | 8 | Cruel tyrant | ||||||
noun • a speaker who dictates to a secretary or a recording machine • a ruler who is unconstrained by law • a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner | ||||||||
| 45% | 9 | Cruel female dictator | ||||||
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Cruel Dictator Crossword Clue
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DESPOT which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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DESPOT
Updated: October 13, 2023
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| The Guardian Quick25 Mar 2016 | Across 24 | |
| New York Times04 Feb 1976 | Across 27 | |
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