How did one get elected when one didn't stand? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TOOKASEAT How did one get elected when one didn't stand? (9)
79% TRI One "T" of TNT (3) New York Times Dec 28, 2025
72% LACED Did up (one's shoes) (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 26, 2026
69% CHAIRPERSON One running meeting - no fan of standing? (11) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 24, 2026
69% FOOL One pitied by Mr. T, in a catchphrase (4) New York Times Jan 20, 2026
69% STAND Get to one's feet (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 19, 2026
69% HOLE Stop digging when in one! (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 17, 2026
69% FREE "Buy one, get one ___" (4) New York Times Mini Nov 28, 2025
66% ALL "___ for one and one for ___!" (3) New York Times Feb 3, 2026
66% FLU *Achoo!* Illness where when one gets it, it spreads to two (3)
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