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Despotic Ruler Crossword Clue
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SATRAP which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SATRAP
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "SATRAP" which means:
- noun
- • A governor of a province in ancient persia
An example sentence would be:
- • "The satrap governed the province with an iron fist."
- • "Alexander the great appointed satraps to rule over conquered territories."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times14 Jan 2008 | Down 49 | |
| The Guardian Speedy03 Jul 2005 | Down 4 | |
| New York Times25 May 1983 | Down 38 | |
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