The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word DESPOTISM which also is the latest solution we found used in Wall Street Journal in 2018.
Tyranny crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DESPOTISM | 60 % | 9 |
| IRONRULE | 40 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Tyranny
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- monocracy
- despotism
- dictatorship
- authoritarianism
- totalitarianism
- caesarism
- stalinism
- absolutism
- shogunate
- one-man rule
- autocracy
- despotic
Crossword Answer definitions
DESPOTISM noun- Government by a singular authority, either a single person or tight-knit group, which rules with absolute power, especially in a cruel and oppressive way.
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