Passive person to resign when holding contrary position Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Passive person to resign when holding contrary position last seen in Telegraph Toughie 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is QUIETIST.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% QUIETIST Passive person to resign when holding contrary position (8) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 28, 2018
3% STEPDOWN Resign from a position (4,4) (8) Mirror Classic Nov 17, 2025
3% SIT Holy person holds one position (3) (3) The Sun Two Speed Oct 15, 2025
2% SITE Position (4) Puzzler Backwords Nov 26, 2025
2% WELLWISHING When ill, swig rum to produce positive thoughts (11) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 25, 2025
2% IQUIT Resignation proclamation (5) New York Times Mini Nov 21, 2025
2% SITUATED In position (8) New York Times Nov 20, 2025
2% ABLE In a position (to) (4) LA Times Daily Nov 19, 2025
2% HAS Holds (3) Thomas Joseph Nov 18, 2025
2% SHANT Contrary to shall (5) The Atlantic Nov 16, 2025

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