Middle East ruler Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The New Yorker · 2026-10-21

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Middle East ruler featured in The New Yorker puzzle on 2026-10-21. We have found 1 possible answer for this clue in our database. The most recently added answer is ready to reveal and has a length of 4 letters. Reveal the answer below when you are ready to check it.

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(noun)

  1. an independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia)

(noun)

  1. a location in the eastern part of a country, region, or city
  2. the countries of Asia
  3. the region of the United States lying to the north of the Ohio River and to the east of the Mississippi River
  4. the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
  5. the direction corresponding to the eastward cardinal compass point

(adjective)

  1. situated in or facing or moving toward the east

(adverb)

  1. to, toward, or in the east

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  • 99% match 4 letters
    EMIR

    Middle East ruler (4)

    The New Yorker · Oct 21, 2026

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