Answer to "Absolute rulers" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word TYRANTS which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2016.

Absolute rulers crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
TYRANTS	50 %	7
EMPERORS	30 %	8
CZARS	10 %	5
TSARS	10 %	5

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Absolute rulers

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• autocrat
• despot
• tyrant
• despotic
• nero
• dictatorial
• tyranny
• big man
• dictator
• autocratic
• dictatorship
• god

Crossword Answer definitions

TYRANTS noun

1. A usurper; one who gains power and rules extralegally, distinguished from kings elevated by election or succession.
2. Any monarch or governor.
3. A despot; a ruler who governs unjustly, cruelly, or harshly.
4. (by extension) Any person who abuses the power of position or office to treat others unjustly, cruelly, or harshly.
5. (by extension) A villain; a person or thing who uses strength or violence to treat others unjustly, cruelly, or harshly.
6. The tyrant bird, members of the family Tyrannidae, which often fight or drive off other birds which approach their nests.

TYRANTS verb

1. To act like a tyrant; to be tyrannical.
2. To tyrannize.

More crossword clues leading to the same solutions

Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution

More clues leading to the result TYRANTS

• Slave drivers
• Tough people to work with
• Absolute rulers
• Dictators
• They're absolutely powerful
• Nasty rulers
• Hard heads
• Merciless bosses
• Ruthless leaders
• Ruthless rulers

More clues leading to the result EMPERORS

• Akihito and Nero, e.g.
• Followers in the line of Augustus
• "The ___ New Clothes"
• Maximilian and Charlemagne
• Hirohito, et al.
• Crowned heads
• Old Roman leaders
• Large penguins
• Absolute rulers
• Big wheels

More clues leading to the result CZARS

• Overlords
• Some government officials, unofficially
• Bygone leaders
• Industry leaders
• Peter et al.
• Russian rulers
• White House appointees
• Industry bosses
• Industry kingpins
• Pre-1917 despots

More clues leading to the result TSARS

• Nicholas and Alexander
• Alexis I and Ivan IV
• Peter and Paul
• Peter and Paul, but not Mary
• Bygone rulers
• Former Russian rulers
• Nicholas and Ivan
• Pre 1917 Russian rulers
• Royal Russians
• Russian dynasts