Cruel emperor
Crossword clue · 1 known answers · 1 appearances · Last seen in the Wall Street Journal crossword on October 6, 2026
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NERO
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The clue “Cruel emperor” has appeared 1 times in our database with 1 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the Wall Street Journal crossword on October 6, 2026, where the answer was NERO.
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