Crossword-Solution: POTENTATE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Potentate | a. | One who is potent; one who possesses great power or sway; a prince, sovereign, or monarch. |
We have 19 clues for the answer “POTENTATE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| tetrarch | 1 answer |
| Very big cheese | 1 answer |
| Monarch or dictator | 1 answer |
| regent | 4 answers |
| Autocratic ruler | 4 answers |
| Powerful ruler. | 4 answers |
| AMIR | 5 answers |
| dynast | 8 answers |
| Viceroy | 8 answers |
| DELAWARE DYNAST | 10 answers |
| chieftain | 12 answers |
| High-muck-a-muck | 14 answers |
| DUKE | 17 answers |
| Monarch | 21 answers |
| Mogul | 22 answers |
| Sovereign | 43 answers |
| governor | 47 answers |
| ruler | 59 answers |
| CHIEF ___ | 77 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with POTENTATE (5)
Now, Phœbe’s presence made a home about her,—that very sphere which the outcast, the prisoner, the potentate,—the wretch beneath mankind, the wretch aside from it, or the wretch above it,—instinctively pines after,—a home! She was real! Holding her hand, you felt something; a tender something; a substance, and a warm one: and so long as you should feel its grasp, soft as it was, you might be certain that your place was good in the whole sympathetic chain of human nature.
You cannot be ignorant that your king, Louis XIV, thinking that the gesture of a potentate was sufficient to bring the Pyrenees under his yoke, had imposed the Duke of Anjou, his grandson, on the Spaniards.
The consternation it created was something beyond even that natural in a Court at the fall of a potentate.
Success so complete as Mehemet Ali’s, if it had been attained by an ordinary Asiatic potentate, would have induced a notion of stability.
Nor is that other old potentate in the Vatican, with his art treasures, his guards, and his cellars of wine in a more logical position.
Quotes with POTENTATE (3)
The poet is the sayer, the namer, and represents beauty. He is a sovereign, and stands on the centre. For the world is not painted, or adorned, but is from the beginning beautiful; and God has not made some beautiful things, but Beauty is the creator of the universe. Therefore the poet is not any permissive potentate, but is emperor in his own right. Criticism is infested with a cant of materialism, which assumes that manual skill and activity is the first merit of all men, a…
The Eastern potentate who declared that women were at the bottom of all mischief, should have gone a little further and seen why it is so. It is because women are never lazy. They don’t know what it is to be quiet. They are Semiramides, and Cleopatras, and Joan of Arcs, Queen Elizabeths, and Catharine the Seconds, and they riot in battle, and murder, and clamour, and desperation. If they can’t agitate the universe and play at ball with hemispheres, they’ll make mountains of w…
Alas! in the clothes of the greatest potentate, what is there but a man?
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, NY Sun, NYT, WP.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1992–2022).