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Person In The Ascendant Iron Throne Holder Crossword Clue

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

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About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "EMPRESS" which means:

    noun
  • • A woman emperor or the wife of an emperor
  • verb
  • • To affect (someone) strongly and often favourably.
  • • To make an impression, to be impressive.
  • • To produce a vivid impression of (something).
  • • To mark or stamp (something) using pressure.
  • • To produce (a mark, stamp, image, etc.); to imprint (a mark or figure upon something).
  • • To fix deeply in the mind; to present forcibly to the attention, etc.; to imprint; to inculcate.
  • • To compel (someone) to serve in a military force.
  • • To seize or confiscate (property) by force.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The empress ruled over her empire with wisdom and grace."
  • • "During her reign, the empress implemented several reforms to improve the lives of her subjects."

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Telegraph Cryptic29 Mar 2024 Down 19
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