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Deputy or substitute, especially for a doctor (5) Crossword Clue
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | LOCUM Deputy or substitute, especially for a doctor (5) | (5) | Puzzler | Jun 12, 2024 |
| 6% | SNOWED Was especially wintry | (6) | New York Times | Aug 13, 2026 |
| 6% | SOUSCHEF Kitchen deputy | (8) | LA Times Daily | Aug 11, 2026 |
| 6% | INS Stand-___ (substitutes) | (3) | ||
| 6% | DEARIE Sugar substitute? | (6) | LA Times Daily | Jul 19, 2026 |
| 6% | LIEU In ____ of, as a substitute for | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jul 8, 2026 |
| 6% | SURROGATE Substitute, deputy | (9) | The Times Concise | May 9, 2016 |
| 6% | VICAR Substitute; deputy | (5) | ||
| 5% | SCRIP Doctor's order | (5) | Newsday | Aug 15, 2026 |
| 5% | OMNIBUS Coach upset substitute at home and Salah | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Aug 12, 2026 |
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