Crossword answer
TYRANT
6 letters · Used for 9 different clues · 32 appearances · Last seen The Independent, October 7, 2026
Letter pattern
TYRANT
Clues that lead to TYRANT
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Despot6The IndependentOct 7, 2026
Despot hurried into tryst regularly (6)6The GuardianJun 21, 2026
Oppressor (6)6The SunMay 1, 2026
Despot's extremely testy tirade (6)6The SunMay 1, 2026
Ruler with an iron fist6New York TimesApr 16, 2026
Oppressive ruler6Evening StandardNov 14, 2025
Fire-breathing boss6NewsdaySep 11, 2025
Harsh master apt to turn ratty about a bit of fun6Evening StandardJan 2, 2024
Iron-fisted ruler6Daily ThemedAug 21, 2021
About TYRANT in crosswords
TYRANT is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 32 times in our database across 9 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Despot” in the The Independent crossword on October 7, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
ZIPLOCBrand of resealable sliding channel bags (6)
OBEYEDFollowed orders
EXPECTAnticipate
POTPIEDish with a crust
UPROOTPull from the soil
SLIGHTSlender
DECENTProper
ENCORE"Play another song!"
TWITCHMove smartly in a tango with a charmer
SNAREDCaught
MAGNUMChampagne bottle
FRIDAYCrusoe's favourite part of the week
STRIPEKind
TAILORSuit maker
Every appearance of TYRANT (32)
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Oct 7, 2026
Despot · The Independent · 16 Down
Jun 21, 2026
Despot hurried into tryst regularly (6) · The Guardian · 10 Across
Jun 7, 2026
Despot · Evening Standard · 37 Across
Jun 6, 2026
Despot · The Independent · 14 Down
May 15, 2026
Despot · Evening Standard · 16 Down
May 1, 2026
Oppressor (6) · The Sun · 17 Down
May 1, 2026
Despot's extremely testy tirade (6) · The Sun · 17 Down
Apr 16, 2026
Ruler with an iron fist · New York Times · 48 Down
Apr 7, 2026
Despot · Daily Express · 16 Down
Dec 4, 2025
Despot · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Nov 14, 2025
Oppressive ruler · Evening Standard · 34 Down
Sep 11, 2025
Fire-breathing boss · Newsday · Down
Mar 31, 2025
Despot · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Mar 27, 2025
Despot · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Feb 7, 2025
Despot · Evening Standard · 4 Down
Aug 8, 2024
Despot · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Across
Jun 27, 2024
Despot · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Apr 26, 2024
Despot · Evening Standard · 34 Down
Mar 11, 2024
Despot · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Jan 2, 2024
Harsh master apt to turn ratty about a bit of fun · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Jul 28, 2023
Despot · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Jun 9, 2023
Despot · Evening Standard · 27 Across
Aug 21, 2021
Iron-fisted ruler · Daily Themed · 38 Down
Jan 15, 2021
Despot · Evening Standard · 16 Down
Jan 13, 2021
Despot · Evening Standard · 37 Across
May 20, 2020
Despot · Evening Standard · 9 Across
Nov 4, 2019
Despot · Evening Standard · 29 Down
Oct 16, 2019
Despot · Evening Standard · 1 Across
Dec 12, 2018
Despot · Evening Standard · 1 Down
Dec 5, 2018
Despot · Evening Standard · 4 Down
May 10, 2018
Despot · Evening Standard · 3 Down
Mar 23, 2018
Despot · Evening Standard · 34 Down