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noun • a high-ranking Shiite religious leader who is regarded as an authority on religious law and its interpretation and who has political power as well | ||||||||
43% | 8 | Revolutionary who led Iran through the Iran–Iraq War | ||||||
noun • Iranian religious leader of the Shiites; when Shah Pahlavi's regime fell Khomeini established a new constitution giving himself supreme powers (1900-1989) | ||||||||
41% | 6 | Red revolutionary, revolutionary leader over revolutionary extremists | ||||||
noun • wood of any of various cherry trees especially the black cherry • any of numerous trees and shrubs producing a small fleshy round fruit with a single hard stone; many also produce a valuable hardwood • a red fruit with a single hard stone • a red the color of ripe cherries adjective satellite • of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies | ||||||||
Leader In Iran Greeting Runner A Revolutionary Crossword Clue
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AYATOLLAH which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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AYATOLLAH
Updated: October 14, 2023
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