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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: WARLORD

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199%7Exact Match!
246%10 Regimes led by shoguns
332%3 Tokyo of shoguns' era

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We think the answer is "WARLORD" which means:

    noun
  • • Supreme military leader exercising civil power in a region especially one accountable to nobody when the central government is weak

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The warlord ruled over the region with an iron fist."
  • • "The warlord's army looted and plundered the village."

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