Question 1

What does the cryptic crossword clue "Ruling from some clever dictator (7)" mean?

Accepted Answer

The definition is "Ruling". The wordplay uses a hidden word. Hidden in "ruling from some cleVER DICTator" The answer is VERDICT.

Question 2

What is the answer to "Ruling from some clever dictator (7)"?

Accepted Answer

The answer is VERDICT.