Crossword clue

“Russian ruler of old”

This clue appeared as 10-Down in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, August 12, 2025. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersSeen 2 times
TSAR
Letters4
Starts withT
Ends withR
Vowels1

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The clue “Russian ruler of old” ran in the NYT Crossword on August 12, 2025 as 10-Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with T and ends with R.

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What is the answer to the “Russian ruler of old” clue?+

The answer is TSAR (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of August 12, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 2 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on August 12, 2025.

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