A deputized group to assist the sheriff (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% POSSE A deputized group to assist the sheriff (5) (5)
6% ISHOT "-- the Sheriff" (5) Premier Sunday Sep 21, 2025
6% GIT Sheriff's "Scram!" (3) Newsday Sep 11, 2025
6% BADGE Sheriff's star (5) Eugene Sheffer Sep 3, 2025
6% DEPUTY Sheriff's helper (6) Eugene Sheffer Aug 18, 2025
6% POSSES Deputized groups (6) Thomas Joseph Feb 6, 2015
5% PAGE Summon knight's assistant (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 13, 2025
5% TENURE Assistant professor's goal (6) New York Times Oct 13, 2025
5% MINION Lowly assistant (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 10, 2025
5% ABETS Assists a scammer (5) Eugene Sheffer Oct 10, 2025
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