What is the answer to "Former Russian ruler"?

The most common answer is TSAR. However, there is 1 possible answer to this clue.

When was this clue last used?

This clue was most recently seen in 2025, and first appeared in 2023.

How difficult is this clue?

We rate this clue as Easy difficulty.

Former Russian ruler Crossword Clue Answer

Need help with Former Russian ruler? This clue showed up in the September 24, 2025 USA Today puzzle. The answer has 4 letters.

Former Russian ruler Crossword Answer

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Former Russian ruler Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 4-letter answer to "Former Russian ruler" crossword clue?

The answer to the "Former Russian ruler" crossword clue is TSAR. This answer contains 4 letters and was confirmed in the USA Today puzzle.

Which crossword used "Former Russian ruler" clue?

This crossword clue most recently appeared in the USA Today puzzle on September 24, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.