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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) | ||
| 6% | NONCE For the -- (temporarily) | (5) | Premier Sunday | Feb 1, 2026 |
| 6% | REFER Send to another doctor | (5) | USA Today | Jan 30, 2026 |
| 5% | INTERRUPT Stop temporarily | (9) | The Telegraph Quick | Mar 27, 2026 |
| 5% | ELEVENTH Like Matt Smith's Doctor, on "Doctor Who" | (8) | LA Times Daily | Mar 27, 2026 |
| 5% | UNIT Military wing in Doctor Who | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Mar 23, 2026 |
| 5% | ALTAR Priest post | (5) | Newsday | Mar 22, 2026 |
| 5% | MAMA One who called the doctor when the monkeys were jumping on the bed | (4) | ||
| 5% | GRID You're filling one in | (4) | Universal | Mar 21, 2026 |
| 5% | LAMA Eastern priest | (4) | LA Times Daily | Mar 21, 2026 |
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