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One who temporarily fills in for another, especially a doctor or priest (5) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | LOCUM One who temporarily fills in for another, especially a doctor or priest (5) | (5) | ||
| 5% | LEND Give temporarily | (4) | USA Today | Jan 23, 2026 |
| 5% | GRAFT Attach, as one plant to another | (5) | New York Times Mini | Jan 23, 2026 |
| 5% | ANITA ____ Dobson, Mrs Flood in Doctor Who | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Jan 23, 2026 |
| 5% | PADRE Army priest | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 21, 2026 |
| 5% | ABEYANT Temporarily suspended | (7) | Premier Sunday | Jan 18, 2026 |
| 5% | SUPERIMPOSE Place one over another | (11) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 17, 2026 |
| 5% | PARTICULARLY Especially (12) | (12) | Mirror Classic | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 5% | ENT Three-in-one doctor: Abbr. | (3) | ||
| 5% | ALB Priest's vestment | (3) | Puzzler Backwords | Jan 8, 2026 |
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