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Seized Power Illegally Crossword Clue

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

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199%7Exact Match!
234%11Seized treasure illegally
334%9Seized a car illegally

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "USURPED" which means:

    verb
  • • Seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession
  • • Take the place of

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The usurped throne was later reclaimed by the rightful heir."
  • • "The usurped lands were returned to their original owners."

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The Guardian Quick06 Mar 2002 Down 12
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