Career man adopts name for protection (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% APRON Career man adopts name for protection (5) (5)
8% ALIAS Adopted name (5) Newsday Dec 18, 2025
7% VOCATIONS Careers (9) Thomas Joseph Dec 4, 2025
6% AUTHORSHIP Career as a writer of books (10) Puzzler Backwords Jan 6, 2026
6% JOEPUBLIC Name for the man on the street or the Clapham omnibus (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 4, 2026
6% LEE Man's name (3) (3) Mirror Quick Dec 27, 2025
6% PLANNER Line adopted by harsh critic and man of ideas? (7) The Times Cryptic Dec 24, 2025
6% TOOKIN Adopted, as a pet (6) New York Times Dec 21, 2025
6% SAFE Protected (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 21, 2025
6% SECURE Protected (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 21, 2025
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