The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word CAESAR which also is the latest solution we found used in Chronicle of Higher Education in 2016.
With 49 Across, cryptography category including ROT13, which, when applied to this puzzle's circled squares, reveals a gallows-humor quote from "Poor Richard's Almanack" crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CAESAR | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: With 49 Across, cryptography category including ROT13, which, when applied to this puzzle's circled squares, reveals a gallows-humor quote from "Poor Richard's Almanack"
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- scale
- fiction
- masculine
- planet
- checker
- checking
- rings
- section
- square
- patch
- line
- ring
Crossword Answer definitions
CAESAR noun- Emperor, ruler, dictator
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