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Answer for the clue "The undoubted leader? ", 16 letters:
definite article

Word definitions for definite article in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Definite \Def"i*nite\, a. [L. definitis, p. p. of definire: cf. F. d['e]fini. See Define .] Having certain or distinct; determinate in extent or greatness; limited; fixed; as, definite dimensions; a definite measure; a definite period or interval. ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context grammar English) An article that introduces a noun and specifies it as the particular noun that is being considered; in English, the only definite article is ''the''.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ But these are presented without a definite article . ▪ Demonstratives and the definite article are terms whose mobilisation and use would be strongly linked to this kind of deixis. ▪ It's a language all its own, with rules and ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Definite Article is the title of British comedian Eddie Izzard 's 1996 performance released on VHS . It was recorded on different nights at the Shaftesbury Theatre . Both recordings cover topics such as The Italian Job , Pavlov's dogs and European languages ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a determiner (as `the' in English) that indicates specificity of reference

Usage examples of definite article.

It is thought that the initial n may have been dropped in French or Italian as it was assimilated into the definite article -- i.

Put yourself between support and a definite article, then add a couple.

It wasn't hard to imagine a time when the predominant loyalty would be to this blue world, or even to the cluster of worlds huddling around the nearby yellow dwarf star on which humans, once unaware that every star is a sun, had bestowed the definite article: the Sun.

Or perhaps the definite article, or even the letter E itself, will have been omitted from the cipher altogether.

A God which makes no difference doesn't rate the definite article or the pronoun 'who.