The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word EMIR , but the solution may also be SHEIK which is one of the most recent solution (2009 in LA Times).
Mideast chief crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EMIR | 40 % | 4 |
| AMIR | 20 % | 4 |
| SHEIK | 20 % | 5 |
| AMEER | 20 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Mideast chief
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- sheik
- emir
- sultan
- admiral
- sultanate
- consolation
- ghulam
- hakim
- vizier
- sharif
- khedive
- grand vizier
Crossword Answer definitions
EMIR noun- A prince, commander or other leader or ruler in an Islamic nation.
- A descendant of the prophet Muhammad.
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 EMIR
- Arab VIP
- Arab bigwig
- Bedouin bigwig
- Middle East prince
- Mideast biggie
- Mideastern ruler
- Turkish title
- Arab prince
- Arabic chief
- Bedouin chief
More clues leading to the result AMIR
- Top Turk
- Eastern chieftain
- Mideast bigwig
- Mideast chieftain
- Mideast ruler
- Turkish title
- Arab chieftain
- Arabian prince
- "Abdul Abulbul __"
- "Abdul the Bulbul __"
More clues leading to the result SHEIK
- Memorable Valentino role
- Valentino role
- Literally "elder"
- Singer/songwriter Duncan ___
- Araby bigwig
- Frank Zappa album "__ Yerbouti"
- "The __ of Araby"
- "The ___ of Araby"
- It means "old man" in Arabic
- Arabic honorific