Old Russian leader Crossword Clue

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TSAR

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(noun)
1. a male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917)
2. a person having great power

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

RUSSIAN (noun)
1. a native or inhabitant of Russia
2. the Slavic language that is the official language of Russia
LEADER (noun)
1. a featured article of merchandise sold at a loss in order to draw customers
2. a person who rules or guides or inspires others

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

TSAR
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More NYT Easy Mode Crossword (6/26/2026) Answers

Across

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16. Super-big pie that might be delivered for a party

19. Neither's partner

20. Status before the M.P.A. decides between an R or PG-13, say

21. "The two," in Spanish

23. Company bigwig, for short

24. Detection systems on submarines

25. Absolute upper limit

29. Extreme suffering

30. One of a dozen in a Valentine's Day bouquet

31. Jazz singer Anita

33. Basketball hoops

34. Hauled (around), as a bag of groceries

35. Number of Supreme Court justices

36. Gotcha

37. Affirmatives from sailors

38. Sing like Bing Crosby or Frank Sinatra

39. Of little importance

41. Bra fasteners

42. Under the weather

43. Question chanted at a Saints game

44. Hardcore hip-hop trio with the album "Same as It Ever Was"

49. Women's soccer great Hamm

51. Branch of physics involving currents and magnets

53. 'Allow me?'

54. Mode of transportation in San Francisco

55. Plastic bricks that are notoriously painful to step on

56. The S of GPS (Abbr.)

57. Words before "here's the deal," perhaps

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Down

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7. Scenarios occurring in extreme operating parameters

8. Wobbled

9. Sound from a buzzer

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11. Janet's fiancé in Broadway's "The Rocky Horror Show"

13. Became empty and parched, as a well

15. Government org. based in Langley, Va.

17. British bathrooms

18. Tool for poking cattle

22. U.S.-born grandchild of Japanese immigrants

24. Traditional garment seen at an Indian wedding

25. Major business travel expense paid for by an employer

26. Joseph ___, "Heart of Darkness" author

27. Spanish "Goodbye, friend!"

28. Circular prison with an observation tower, from the Greek for "all-seeing"

30. Chess tactic where the king and queen are both at risk from a single piece

32. Cravings

34. Customize for

38. Like many genetically identical organisms

40. Word before Cong or Minh, in the mid-1900s

41. Spot for a goatee

43. Self-driving car company that launched commercially in 2018

44. Makes a minor alteration on, as a pair of pants

45. Big name in skin care

46. Some illegal maneuvers on a busy road, informally

47. ___-fi

48. Some BlackBerry precursors

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52. Sound from a kitten

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