| INDITED | Was a dictator and charged by the sound of it |
| SULLA | He was a dictator in ancient Roman times |
| RATE | Interest charged by the Bank of England to commercial banks (4,4) |
| BASE | Interest charged by the Bank of England to commercial banks (4,4) |
| DIESELOIL | For Germans, the earth is charged by the Spanish for fuel (6,3) |
| CLEO | Miss ___ (psychic charged by the FCC) |
| IDIAMIN | Which soldier became president of Uganda in 1971, ruled through most of the decade as a military dictator, and is now considered one of the most brutal despots in modern world history? (3,4) |
| LENIN | Acclaimed 2017 biography subtitled "The Man, the Dictator, and the Master of Terror" |
| ACCUSED | A pair of Conservatives exploited and charged with a crime (7) |
| AMIN | Idi ---, Ugandan soldier, dictator and head of state between 1971 and 1979 (4) |
| CHARLIECHAPLIN | Star of "The Great Dictator" and "City Lights" |
| ION | it's tiny and charged the **** up |
| FINANCECHARGE | A fee charged by a creditor or a lender when your payment is made after the due date |
| VIGORISH | In the US, the amount charged by a bookmaker for his services, from Yiddish slang based on a Russian word for "winnings" |
| IONIC | It's charged by leaders of imperial cavalry and foot |
| UGANDAN | Nationality of exiled former dictator and murderer, Idi Amin |
| ADOLF | WWII German dictator and author of Mein Kampf, ... Hitler |
| STALIN | Left-wing dictator and dictator's bird tailed (6) |
| IDI | Mr. Amin, Ugandan dictator and head of state 1971-9 (3) |
| TRUMPET | Instrument used by dictator and alien visitor (7) |
