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Middle East Overturns One Ruler Or Another Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is EMIR which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: EMIR

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199%4Exact Match!
246%7 Islamic State overturns Middle East up in arms
331%5Ruler in the Middle East

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We think the answer is "EMIR" which means:

    noun
  • • An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in africa or arabia)

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The emir of kuwait visited the united states to discuss bilateral relations."
  • • "The emir of qatar is known for his diplomatic efforts in the middle east."

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The Guardian Cryptic01 Oct 2012 Down 11
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