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One appointed to take over in another's absence Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue One appointed to take over in another's absence last seen in Times Concise 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DEPUTY.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DEPUTY One appointed to take over in another's absence | (6) | The Times Concise | May 1, 2025 |
| 6% | LACK Absence | (4) | LA Times Daily | Feb 1, 2026 |
| 6% | SUPERIMPOSE Place one over another | (11) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 17, 2026 |
| 5% | HOUR Appointed time | (4) | Newsday | Apr 26, 2026 |
| 5% | ACCEDE Give in or take over | (6) | Newsday | Apr 25, 2026 |
| 5% | BOGEY Get one over on | (5) | New York Times | Apr 25, 2026 |
| 5% | CARDINAL Papal appointment | (8) | Eugene Sheffer | Apr 23, 2026 |
| 5% | NOTIN Unavailable for appointments | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Apr 23, 2026 |
| 5% | MEET Keep an appointment with | (4) | Newsday | Apr 19, 2026 |
| 5% | RELEASE Free to take another contract | (7) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Apr 17, 2026 |
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