Word "DEPUTY" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent
Synonyms:
lieutenant

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others
Synonyms:
surrogate

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies
Synonyms:
deputy sheriff

Crossword Clues for DEPUTY

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Sheriff's helper Eugene Sheffer 18 Aug 2025
Sheriff's sidekick Universal 12 May 2025
Stand-in The Telegraph Quick 02 May 2025
One appointed to take over in another's absence The Times Concise 01 May 2025
Barricade put yards around the number two (6)
A stand-in may put dye out for one (6)
Number Two's tax disc sent in (6)
Number two holds record in terms of duty (6)
Second-in-command The Telegraph Quick 06 Jan 2025
Record kept by tax officer The Times Sunday Cryptic 05 Jan 2025
Barney Fife's title
Stand-in for a member of the legislature (6)
Second in command USA Today 04 Dec 2024
Sidekick The Telegraph Quick 01 Dec 2024
One appointed to act for another (6)
Put in mixed dye as a substitute (6)
___ Dawg, cartoon hound Puzzler Backwords 27 Aug 2024
A stand-in placed in dye of a different sort (6)
Second job keeping record
Rayner's moral responsibility with record investment? (6) The Guardian Cryptic 04 Jul 2024
Secondary job European Parliament admitted The Times Mephisto 23 Jun 2024
Second-in-command has obligation to carry record (6)
In the past, you'd backed including place for second-in-command
Second in charge (6)
Duty record held as vice (6)
Sheriff's second Wall Street Journal 30 Mar 2024
Second-in-command typed madly when going round bend
Stand-in for mine official (6)
Substitute The Telegraph Quick 23 Feb 2024
Politician with responsibility accepts regular help
A stand-in for a member of the legislature (6)
___ Dawg, cartoon hound Puzzler Backwords 12 Feb 2024
Helps the sheriff to put Ed out? Why? (6)
Western stock character Newsday 04 Feb 2024
Second The Telegraph Quick 01 Feb 2024
Junior's responsibility to input record (6)
Subordinate comrade put you inside (6)
Police officer's title Commuter 28 Dec 2023
Public official's assistant (6)
Obligation to hold record for second-in-command (6) Puzzler Cryptic 11 Dec 2023
Obligation to hold record for second-in-command (6) Puzzler Cryptic 03 Nov 2023
Second in command put dye all over the place The Guardian Quiptic 15 May 2023
Number one's stand-in The Guardian Quick 02 May 2023
Locum The Telegraph Quick 21 Apr 2023
Substitute The Telegraph Quick 23 Mar 2023
Cabinet subordinate Newsday 23 Dec 2022
Substitute The Times Concise 25 Nov 2022
Posse member Thomas Joseph 22 Oct 2022
Legislator recording participating in required work The Times Cryptic 05 Oct 2022
Number two The Guardian Quick 09 Sep 2022
Representative typed out lines unnecessarily, initially
Second-in-command's responsibility to hold the record
Second-in-command The Telegraph Quick 19 Nov 2021
Record-holding tax assistant?
Number Two record included in The Mission? Irish Times Crosaire 13 Oct 2021
Substitute with mission to keep record The Telegraph Cryptic 13 May 2021
Sheriff's helper Eugene Sheffer 04 Mar 2021
Second-in-command The Telegraph Quick 07 Feb 2021
Delegate‘s record in service
Assistant's job to get hold of record The Telegraph Cryptic 05 Oct 2020
Sheriff's aide Newsday 28 Sep 2020
Record concealed by tax official
Second in command USA Today 19 Mar 2020
Second-in-command Levy's carrying a record
Sheriff's assistant The Times Concise 24 Oct 2019
Sheriff's assistant Universal 29 Apr 2019
US sheriff's assistant The Times Concise 26 Mar 2019
Sheriff's assistant
Subordinate's record duty-bound The Telegraph Toughie 19 Dec 2018
One directly below another in rank The Telegraph General Knowledge 21 Oct 2018
Understudy's responsibility to maintain record
Stand-in The Telegraph Quick 29 Sep 2018
Barney Fife, e.g USA Today 29 Jul 2018
Record breaking tax results in vice
____ Dawg, US cartoon series with catchphrases 'Just a cotton-picking moment' and 'Dagnabbit Muskie' The Times Specialist Sunday 03 Jun 2018
Possibly McDonnell's task to stifle sources of external pressure
Second in command, type due largely to be replaced
#2 New York Times 07 Apr 2018
Barney Fife, e.g.
#2
Obligation to hold record for second-in-command The Sun Two Speed 09 Dec 2017
Locum The Sun Two Speed 09 Dec 2017
Not the principal task to file record The Times Cryptic 29 Aug 2016
Stand-in sets record in responsibility
Obligation to accommodate leaders in European Parliament as stand-in official
One with the power to act for another Irish Times Simplex 28 Apr 2015
Sheriff's assistant
Sheriff's sidekick
Sheriff's sidekick
Booking agent?
Barney Fife, for one
Subordinate peace officer
Sheriff's subordinate
Sheriff's aide
Sheriff's subordinate
Subordinate peace officer
Subordinate peace officer
Sheriff's aide
Second-in-command
Sheriff's aide
Number two
Sheriff's sidekick
Sheriff's surrogate
Posse member
Posse member
Assistant
Barney Fife, for one
Posse member
Lieutenant
Sheriff's sidekick
Sheriff's aide
Second-in-command
Sheriff's auxiliary
Assistant
Underling
Go-between
Chester's job in "Gunsmoke"
Authorized agent
Chester Proudfoot of "Gunsmoke"
Western good guy
Sheriff's aid.
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