Infamous czar
The crossword clue "Infamous czar" is answered by IVAN, a 4-letter entry. Used 38 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
IVAN
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the IVAN answer page.
Used 38 times across 18 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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