Related Clues:

• Fairy tale meanies
• Some Grimm villains
• Russian dynasts of the past
• Tyrants (Var.)
• Formidable people making some progress
• Using hyperbole, what the Russians call their stars for a change?
• Awful brutes: Sun therefore upset
• Monstrous giants and man-eaters
• Giant types of conger-eels, oddly depleted
• Rulers of the French places for whom benevolence was a byword
• Bygone emperors
• Autocrats (Var.)
• Brutish types
• They put the frighteners on others in wild gorse
• Winter Palace residents of old