Dictionary Only:
Profanity Off:

Potentate Crossword Clue

There are 4 exact and 41 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is RULER which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is: RULER

Best Possible Answers

Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
Expand?LettersAnswerClue
97%5Exact Match!
noun

• a person who rules or commands

• measuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths

96%6Exact Match!
noun

• a hereditary ruler

95%4Exact Match!
noun

• an independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia)

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Quick crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

Therefore
Predator
Futile

Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Quick05 Jun 2018 Down 19
New York Times02 Nov 2007 Across 26
New York Times09 Aug 2002 Down 13
This clue was last seen in the publications above.

How's It Work?

Our Data

Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.

Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.

Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool

Similar Clues

ClueSource
1
African potentate
New York Times - 23 Aug 1979
New York Times / 23 Aug 1979
2
Arabic potentate
Telegraph Cross Atlantic - 04 Aug 2023
Telegraph Cross Atlantic / 04 Aug 2023
3
Authoritative potentate
4
Eastern potentate
New York Times - 09 Jul 1979
New York Times / 09 Jul 1979
5
From the Latin for “Caesar”, a word for a Russian emperor; or, by extension, a despot or potentate
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge - 28 Jan 2023
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 28 Jan 2023
6
Indian potentate
New York Times - 13 Apr 1979
New York Times / 13 Apr 1979
7
Oppressive potentate

Similar Clues With The Same Answers

WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen