The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word ETHELRED which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1993.
Early English king crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ETHELRED | 43 % | 8 |
| CNUT | 14 % | 4 |
| ALFRED | 14 % | 6 |
| CANUTE | 14 % | 6 |
| HENRYI | 14 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Early English king
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ethelred
- canute
- cnut
- witan
- housecarl
- alfred
- thane
- edmund
- mark
- shakespeare
- capet
- bruce
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 ETHELRED
- "Unready" royal
- Unready ruler
- Edward the Confessor's father
- King of England (968?–1016).
- Early English king.
- The Unready
- Unready king
- Early English king
- Name of two English kings
- English king nicknamed "the Unready" (ooh, that hurts!)
More clues leading to the result CNUT
- King of England and Denmark (994–1035).
- Tide-wet king: Var.
- Early king of England: Var.
- King of early Britain.
- Early English king: Var.
- Early English king
- Danish king of England: Var.
- Danish king who conquered England: Var.
- King of Denmark, Norway and England
- Old king of England Denmark and Norway
More clues leading to the result ALFRED
- Poet Tennyson
- Bruce Wayne's butler
- Batman's butler
- "Batman" butler
- "Inferiority complex" coiner Adler
- First name in suspense movies
- Actor Molina
- Mad man ___ E. Neuman
- Nobel or Noyes
- Poet Noyes
More clues leading to the result CANUTE
- Danish king of England
- Early Danish king
- Ancient Danish king
- Medieval Danish king
- 11th-century Danish king
- King of England, 1017–35.
- King of England, 1016–35.
- King who tried to rule the waves.
- Ruler of three kingdoms, but not the waves.
- Early King of England.