The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word OPPRESS which also is the latest solution we found used in Chronicle of Higher Education in 2011.
Rule despotically crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OPPRESS | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Rule despotically
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- tyrannize
- autocratize
- dominate
- dominion
- ruling
- dominant
- domineering
- dominance
- commanding
- domination
- ascendant
- supreme
Crossword Answer definitions
OPPRESS verb- To keep down by unjust force.
- To make sad or gloomy.
- Physically to press down on (someone) with harmful effects; to smother, crush.
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