| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| OPPRESSOR | Despot | |
| AUTOCRAT | Despot | |
| TYRANT | Despot | |
| DICTATOR | Despot | |
| AMIN | Former despot, Idi ... | |
| DESPOTIZE | To act the despot. | |
| ESP | Sees extra sense in despot | |
| IVAN | Terrible despot in vain manoeuvres | |
| ABSOLUTE | Unqualified description of a despot’s power | |
| SATRAP | The governor of a province in ancient Persia; hence, a petty autocrat despot. | |
| DESPOTAT | The station or government of a despot; also, the domain of a despot. | |
| DESPOTISM | A government which is directed by a despot; a despotic monarchy; absolutism; autocracy. | |
| DESPOTICAL | Having the character of, or pertaining to, a despot; absolute in power; possessing and abusing unlimited power; evincing despotism; tyrannical; arbitrary. | |