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Handing responsibility to someone else Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Handing responsibility to someone else last seen in New York Times 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 15 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PASSINGTHETORCH.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PASSINGTHETORCH Handing responsibility to someone else | (15) | New York Times | Jul 4, 2022 |
| 4% | ACT Pretend to be someone else | (3) | ||
| 3% | ONUS Responsibility | (4) | LA Times Daily | Jul 26, 2026 |
| 3% | RIFF Add on to someone else's joke | (4) | Universal | Jul 24, 2026 |
| 3% | IMPERSONATE Pretend to be someone else (11) | (11) | Mirror Classic | Jul 17, 2026 |
| 3% | DUTY Responsibility | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Jul 17, 2026 |
| 3% | NOSE "Go poke your ___ into someone else's business" | (4) | ||
| 3% | ISTHATIT "Anything else?" | (8) | Universal | Jul 1, 2026 |
| 3% | ITWASNTME "You're after someone else" | (9) | Universal | Jun 19, 2026 |
| 3% | OTHERS Everyone else | (6) | Eugene Sheffer | Jun 19, 2026 |
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In this crossword clue, "Handing responsibility to someone else" is a figurative expression for passing on a duty or leadership role. The answer, "PASSINGTHETORCH," alludes to passing a symbolic torch, signifying passing on a legacy or responsibility to a successor.