Rulers Title From Which The Word Chess Is Derived Crossword Clue

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	noun • title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran
	37%	4		Word derived from Caesar, used by European rulers since 1547
	noun • a male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917)
	37%	7		Artist and chess player who said "While all artists are not chess players, all chess players are artists"
	noun • French artist who immigrated to the United States; a leader in the dada movement in New York City; was first to exhibit commonplace objects as art (1887-1968)

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