Be candidate, popular, as deputy Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STAND-IN Be candidate, popular, as deputy (8)
7% LOCUM Deputy doctor (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 24, 2025
6% BALTI Popular curry (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 5, 2026
6% APPLICANT Candidate (9) (9) Mirror Classic Jan 1, 2026
6% PRIOR Monastery's deputy head (5) (5) Puzzler Dec 25, 2025
6% ANGELA Former deputy PM Rayner (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 24, 2025
6% DIRECT Candid (6) (6) Mirror Quick Dec 11, 2025
6% MESS Cleanup candidate (4) Newsday Dec 11, 2025
6% CLAMMY Cold Deputy PM is unpleasantly damp (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 8, 2025
6% COTTON Popular fabric (6) Thomas Joseph Dec 4, 2025
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