The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SHAH , but the solution may also be XERXES which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in LA Times).
Persian king crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SHAH | 44 % | 4 |
| CYRUS | 25 % | 5 |
| XERXES | 19 % | 6 |
| DARIUS | 13 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Persian king
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- shah
- sultan
- cyrus
- darius
- xerxes
- ezra
- cambyses
- cyrus ii
- cyrus the elder
- cyrus the great
- nehemiah
- vashti
Crossword Answer definitions
SHAH noun- A king of Persia or Iran.
- A supreme ruler in some Middle Eastern or South Asian nations.
- A Ukrainian monetary unit.
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 SHAH
- Ayatollah predecessor
- Former Iranian ruler
- Onetime Iranian ruler
- Onetime ruler of 23A
- Bygone ruler
- Walton of Wal-Mart
- Monarch until 1979
- Ruler with a palace in Tehran, once
- ___ mat (Arabic phrase meaning "the king is defeated" that led to the word "checkmate")
- Jahan's title
More clues leading to the result CYRUS
- Vance or McCormick
- Mr. Vance
- "Great" empire builder of ancient Persia
- Persian Empire founder
- Pop singer Miley
- "Hannah Montana" star Miley
- Montana player
- Inventor McCormick
- Hannah Montana portrayer
- Secretary of State Vance
More clues leading to the result XERXES
- Battle of Thermopylae combatant
- Fourth king of Persia
- He completed the Gate of All Nations in the Persepolis
- Persian king
- Loser at Salamis
- Persian victor at Thermopylae
- Ancient Persian king
- Persian king who captured Athens
- Ancient invader of Greece
- Battle of Thermopylae victor, 480 B.C.