King or queen (9)
I believe this is a double definition.
'king' is the first definition.
(I know that king can be written as sovereign)
'queen' is the second definition.
(I know that queen can be written as sovereign)
(Other definitions for sovereign that I've seen before include "Old gold coin" , "Supreme ruler" , "Head of state" , "13 across -- coin" , "Ruler - gold coin" .)
I believe this clue is a double definition.
'king' is the first definition.
(I know that king can be written as monarch)
'queen' is the second definition.
(I know that queen can be written as monarch)
(Other definitions for monarch that I've seen before include "King or butterfly" , "Stag in Landseer picture" , "Sole hereditary ruler" , "Eg, king, queen, emperor" , "Crowned head" .)
I believe this clue is a double definition.
'king' is the first definition.
(I've seen this before)
'queen' is the second definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)
(Other definitions for ruler that I've seen before include "overlord" , "It helps to draw straight lines" , "Strip with straight edge to measure" , "Straight edge; governor" , "Measuring tool" .)