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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DEPUTY One appointed to act for another (6) | (6) | ||
| 9% | DEED An act that goes one way and another (4) | (4) | The Guardian Quick Cryptic | Oct 11, 2025 |
| 9% | PROXY Authority to act for another | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Sep 14, 2025 |
| 8% | NAMED Appointed | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Oct 11, 2025 |
| 8% | ASSIGN Appoint | (6) | Puzzler Backwords | Sep 22, 2025 |
| 8% | UPSTAGE Outshine (another act) (7) | (7) | Puzzler | Sep 19, 2025 |
| 8% | NAME Appoint | (4) | Newsday | Aug 14, 2025 |
| 8% | DOER One who acts | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Aug 8, 2025 |
| 8% | VICAR Clergyman appointed to act as priest of a parish. (5) | (5) | ||
| 7% | PERFORM A class act | (7) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Oct 14, 2025 |
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