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Applicant (for a post) (9) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Applicant (for a post) (9) . 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 CONTENDER.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CONTENDER Applicant (for a post) (9) | (9) | ||
| 75% | SHORTLIST Selection of suitable applicants for a post (9) | (9) | ||
| 11% | USES Applications | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Jan 23, 2026 |
| 10% | SRS Many coll. applicants | (3) | The Washington Post Mini | Feb 6, 2026 |
| 10% | STAINS Wood applications | (6) | USA Today | Feb 3, 2026 |
| 10% | PRESSONNAILS Digital applications? | (12) | New York Times | Jan 23, 2026 |
| 10% | RESUME Applicant's page | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Dec 13, 2025 |
| 10% | USE Application | (3) | New York Times | Nov 17, 2025 |
| 9% | PIX Posts on Insta | (3) | New York Times | Feb 21, 2026 |
| 9% | MAIL Send by post | (4) | Commuter | Feb 20, 2026 |
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