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Tyrant Executes Journalist Having Been Sent Up Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "DESPOT" which means:
- noun
- • A cruel and oppressive dictator
An example sentence would be:
- • "The country was ruled by a cruel despot for many years."
- • "The citizens revolted against the oppressive despot and demanded freedom."
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The Guardian Cryptic28 Jan 2005 | Down 4 | |
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