Person, e.g. a doctor, who temporarily fulfils the duties of another (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LOCUM Person, e.g. a doctor, who temporarily fulfils the duties of another (5) (5)
70% FORNOW Temporarily (6) Thomas Joseph Jun 18, 2026
70% MAJOR Like the chord C-E-G, but not A-C-E (5) The Washington Post Mini Jun 8, 2026
67% TARDIS The Doctor's time machine, on "Doctor Who" (6) Wall Street Journal Jun 30, 2026
67% BEEB "Doctor Who" and "Doctor Foster" airer, with "the" (4) New York Times Jun 28, 2026
64% MISLAY Temporarily lose (6) The Times Concise Jul 11, 2026
64% EYER Person who stares (4) Newsday Jun 23, 2026
64% LENTTO Temporarily gave (6) New York Times Jun 21, 2026
64% GAS It takes you from E to F (and starts with G!) (3) New York Times Mini Jun 4, 2026
64% NEED Thing to fulfill (4) Newsday May 7, 2026
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