Crossword clue
“Erstwhile Mideast ruler”
This clue appeared as Down in the Newsday Crossword on Thursday, October 15, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.
Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance
SHAHLetters4
Starts withS
Ends withH
Vowels1
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About this clue
The clue “Erstwhile Mideast ruler” ran in the Newsday Crossword on October 15, 2026 as Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with S and ends with H.
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What is the answer to the “Erstwhile Mideast ruler” clue?+
The answer is SHAH (4 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of October 15, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.
How do I find other Newsday Crossword answers?+
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