The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SATRAPS , but the solution may also be TINGODS which is one of the most recent solution (2021 in New York Times).
Petty tyrants crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SATRAPS | 33 % | 7 |
| TINHORNS | 33 % | 8 |
| TINGODS | 33 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Petty tyrants
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- punks
- red
- satrap
- martinet
- satrapess
- nero
- captains
- despot
- masters
- tyrant
- tyranny
- despotism
Crossword Answer definitions
SATRAPS noun- A governor of a Persian province.
- A subordinate ruler.
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 SATRAPS
- Ancient Persian governors
- Subordinate rulers
- Ancient provincial governors
- Two-bit autocrats
- Caesars and Czars.
- Overlords.
- Petty princes.
- Petty rulers.
- Minor administrators.
- Petty tyrants
More clues leading to the result TINHORNS
- High-roller wannabes
- Small-timers, in slang
- Two-bit gamblers
- Petty tyrants
- Small-time gamblers
- Cheap, flashy gamblers (a word much used by La Guardia).
- Small-time gamblers.
- Cheap sports.
- Boastful gamblers: Slang.