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noun • a cruel and oppressive dictator | ||||||||
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noun • a speaker who dictates to a secretary or a recording machine • a ruler who is unconstrained by law • a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner | ||||||||
Oppressive Ruler Crossword Clue
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DESPOT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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DESPOT
Updated: October 11, 2023
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