Answer: SHAH
SHAH is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 193 times.
Referring Clues:
- Monarch until 1979
- 1979 exile
- ___ of Iran
- Mideast ruler of years past
- Onetime Iranian chief
- Exile of 1979
- Bygone ruler
- Overthrown Iranian leader
- Bygone Mideast leader
- ___ Jahan (Taj Mahal builder)
- Old potentate
- Bygone leader
- Onetime Islamic leader
- Bygone title
- Ex-head of Iran
- Bygone royal
- Deposed leader
- India's ___ Jahan
- Overthrown leader
- Ex-leader of Iran
- Peacock Throne occupant
- Former Iranian leader
- Onetime throne occupier
- Ruler exiled in 1979
- He ran from Iran
- Iranian "king"
- Pahlavi, for one
- Old Iranian leader
- Deposed king
- Asian autocrat of old
- Former ruler of Iran
- Leader's name that's etymologically related to "chess"
- Head of old Iran
- Who ran Iran, once
- Old Iranian ruler
- Mideast ruler
- Persian potentate
- Persian for "king"
- Literally, "king"
- Former Iranian ruler
- Bygone monarch
- Ruler toppled in 1979
- Ayatollah's predecessor
- Bygone potentate
- Deposed Iranian
- Onetime C.I.A.-backed foreign leader
- Persian pooh-bah
- Former leader of Iran
- Deposed ruler of Iran
- Former Persian potentate
- Former Iranian monarch
- Bygone Iranian leader
- Exiled Irani
- Former monarch of Iran
- Iranian ruler exiled in 1979
- Former Mideast ruler
- Old Iranian VIP
- Onetime Asian autocrat
- Iranian ruler, once
- Iranian sovereign, once
- Taj Mahal builder ___ Jahan
- Onetime Iranian ruler
- Bygone Mideastern title
- Ayatollah preceder
- Leader toppled in 1979
- Onetime ruler of the Middle East
- Bygone Iranian ruler
- Iranian ruler until 1979
- Bygone Iranian despot
- Ruler until 1979
- Bygone Mideast ruler
- Ruler of Persia
- Persian monarch
- Former ruler of 16 Across
- Persian word for ''king''
- 1979 Middle Eastern exile
- Ruler toppled in 1973
- Ex-Iranian VIP
- 1979 Middle East exile
- Iranian ruler ousted in 1979
- Ex-sovereign of Iran
- Persian ruler
- Ruler ousted in 1979
- Any member of the Safavid dynasty
- Toppled leader of 1979
- Former 3-Down leader
- Deposed Iranian leader
- Bygone sovereign
- 1979 Iranian exile
- Bygone Mideast despot
- Bygone Persian title
- Iranian exile
- Deposed Iranian ruler
- Onetime Mideast ruler
- Persian king
- Ruler deposed in 1979
- Very Important Persian, once
- Monarch till 1979
- Persian word for "king"
- Persian ruler of old
- Top Iranian, once
- Ayatollah predecessor
- Eastern ruler
- He ran, then ran from, Iran
- Jahan was one
- Former Iranian potentate
- 1979 exiled Irani
- Former Middle East leader
- Irani sovereign
- Former Mideast leader
- Iranian ruler of old
- Persian bigwig
- Persian leader
- Persian bigwig of yore
- Iranian bigwig, once
- Persian sovereign
- Persian VIP
- Sovereign ousted in '79
- Old Mideast ruler
- Ruler of Iran, once
- 1970s exile
- Arabian potentate
- Former 18 Across ruler
- Former Mideast despot
- Onetime Teheran ruler
- Onetime head of Iran
- Iranian ruler
- Deposed ruler
- Reza or Pahlavi
- Iranian leader toppled in 1979
- Peacock Throne sitter
- Bygone head of Iran
- Fromer sovereign of Iran
- Deposed leader of 1979
- Former Persian ruler
- Persian big wig
- Ousted Iranian
- Peacock throne
- Persian ruler exiled in 1979
- Notable 1979 exile
- Pre-ayatollah leader
- World leader in 1979 headlines
- Onetime Iranian leader
- Ousted Iranian ruler
- Monarch ousted in 1979
- Tehran bigwig, once
- Iran leader, once
- Old Persian title
- Old Iranian title
- Has-been of Iran
- Iranian leader, once
- Exiled leader of Iran
- Ruler's title from which the word "chess" is derived
- Exiled Iranian ruler
- Pahlavi, e.g.
- Onetime royal
- Erstwhile ruler of 113 Across
- Noted exile of 1979
- Erstwhile Mideast ruler
- Former Iranian despot
- Leader from the House of Pahlavi
- Khomeini foe
- Onetime ruler of Iran
- Persian rule
- Old title in Iran
- Deposed ruler granted asylum by Carter
- King, in the etymology of "check"
- Emperor equivalent
- Exiled leader of 1979
- ___ Jahan, leader who commissioned the Taj Mahal
- Pahlavi's title
- Title equivalent to "emperor"
- Pahlavi was one
- Title akin to king
- Old ruler of Iran
- Ruler who fled: Jan. 16, 1979
- Riza Khan Pahlevi, e.g.
- Onetime leader of Iran
- Political figure granted asylum by Anwar Sadat
- Deposed Iranian despot
- Title like Czar
- Persian word from which "chess" comes
- Title like "czar"
- Bygone Mideast sovereign
- Ousted Iranian leader
- Noted 1979 exile
- Former ruler whose plural is a palindrome
- Bollywood's ___ Rukh Khan
- Bygone Iranian monarch
- Toppled Iranian leader
- Common surname in Pakistan
- Pahlavi dynasty title
- Onetime Persian title
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- LA Times - December 04, 2021
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