Getting on, becoming king? Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Getting on, becoming king? last seen in Times 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SUCCEEDING.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SUCCEEDING Getting on, becoming king? (10) The Times Cryptic Feb 15, 2025
8% RECOVER Become healthy again (7) Puzzler Backwords Feb 3, 2026
8% XERXES Persian king (6) Eugene Sheffer Feb 2, 2026
8% LEAR Shakespearean king (4) Newsday Feb 2, 2026
8% LAPSE Become void (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 31, 2026
8% REY King, in Castile (3) Wall Street Journal Jan 24, 2026
8% TAKEROOT Become fixed (4,4) (8) Puzzler Jan 24, 2026
8% SOLOMON Wise king (7) Thomas Joseph Jan 22, 2026
8% SON Prince, to a king (3)
8% REX King, in Latin (3) The Telegraph Mini Jan 22, 2026

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