A small department head joins, having the skill (9) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue A small department head joins, having the skill (9) last seen in Puzzler Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ADEPTNESS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ADEPTNESS A small department head joins, having the skill (9) (9) Puzzler Cryptic Jul 3, 2024
7% ADEPT A small department is accomplished (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Oct 11, 2025
6% LEAVE Depart (5) Commuter Oct 18, 2025
6% LEFT Departed (4) (4) Mirror Quick Oct 8, 2025
6% GOES Departs (4) Commuter Oct 7, 2025
6% TACT Diplomat's skill (4) Newsday Oct 7, 2025
6% ABLY With skill (4) LA Times Daily Oct 6, 2025
6% CPR EMS skill (3) LA Times Daily Oct 6, 2025
6% ABILITY Skill (7) Thomas Joseph Oct 4, 2025
6% LEGAL Corporate department (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 4, 2025

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