| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| JUNTA | Ruling group after a coup |
| JUNTA | Post-coup ruling group |
| JUNTA | It takes control after a coup d'etat |
| OLIGARCH | One of a ruling group. |
| REGENT | Status of a member of the ruling group in Egypt. |
| USURPER | One in a coup group |
| CABAL | Group bent on a coup |
