Crossword answer

POTENTATE

9 letters · Used for 4 different clues · 5 appearances · Last seen The Independent, June 10, 2026

Letter pattern

POTENTATE

Starts with P, ends with E · 9 letters

Clues that lead to POTENTATE

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ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen

Spread includes old Spanish wine for ruler9The IndependentJun 10, 2026 Strong tea brewed for a ruler9Daily ExpressMay 28, 2026 Monarch9Evening StandardFeb 29, 2024 Strong tea brewed for the VIP9Evening StandardJul 15, 2022

About POTENTATE in crosswords

POTENTATE is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 5 times in our database across 4 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Spread includes old Spanish wine for ruler” in the The Independent crossword on June 10, 2026.

Other 9-letter answers

CLOUDNINEUni cloned bats in happy place (5,4) TOPBANANAAct given star billing, for best performance by a theatrical dog POINTLESSAnti-matter? GODDESSESFrigg and Freyja, e.g. SLIPSAWAYLeaves unobtrusively WRISTBANDWearable form of admission CONUNDRUMRiddle EDITORIALLeader column SPITITOUTCurrent advice in recession, sell? Don't be dumb NOSEBLEEDSee blonde dancing, getting minor injury (9) TURNIPTOPGreens convert Pip to cycling SOAPOPERAPotentially never-ending series then, each set of years EMULATORSPrograms for playing retro video games, often ABOUNDINGSkip wearing silver trousers all over the place

Every appearance of POTENTATE (5)

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Jun 10, 2026

Spread includes old Spanish wine for ruler · The Independent · 2 Down

May 28, 2026

Strong tea brewed for a ruler · Daily Express · 24 Across

Feb 29, 2024

Monarch · Evening Standard · 4 Down

Jul 15, 2022

Strong tea brewed for the VIP · Evening Standard · 34 Across

Feb 1, 2018

Monarch · Evening Standard · 4 Down