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Tyrant From Regimental Hq Receiving Head Of State Crossword Clue

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

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%6Exact Match!
231%9Regimental trainee position
331%10 Mounted guard serving as a regimental soldier

About This Clues Answer

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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Telegraph Cryptic29 Jan 2024 Down 20
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