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| 3 | 29% | 6 | Dethrone from a high position | |
Dethrone Take Forcibly Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 136 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
USURP which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
USURP
Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "USURP" which means:
- verb
- • Seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
- • Take the place of
An example sentence would be:
- • "He tried to usurp the throne from his older brother."
- • "The dictator was able to usurp power with the support of the military."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Speedy27 Jan 2019 | Across 14 | |
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | Dethrone
New York Times -
23 Oct 1994 | New York Times / 23 Oct 1994 |
2 | Dethrone and sit on one dangerously
The Guardian Cryptic -
24 Sep 2002 | The Guardian Cryptic / 24 Sep 2002 |
3 | Dethrone from a high position | |
4 | Opposite of dethrone
New York Times -
19 Aug 2012 | New York Times / 19 Aug 2012 |
5 | Take forcibly
New York Times -
21 Apr 1985 | New York Times / 21 Apr 1985 |
6 | Take over forcibly
New York Times -
07 May 1978 | New York Times / 07 May 1978 |
7 | To dethrone forcibly |
