Person just lower in rank than one in charge of a government department (14) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Person just lower in rank than one in charge of a government department (14) . 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 14 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is UNDERSECRETARY.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% UNDERSECRETARY Person just lower in rank than one in charge of a government department (14) (14)
6% DSS Defunct government department (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 31, 2025
6% BOSS Person in charge (4) USA Today Dec 17, 2025
6% UNDER Lower than (5) Thomas Joseph Dec 15, 2025
6% BELOW Lower in rank than (5) USA Today Sep 22, 2017
5% RUN Be in charge of (3) Puzzler Backwords Feb 21, 2026
5% UNDERCUT Sell at a lower price than (8) (8) Puzzler Feb 19, 2026
5% SOLO Performance by one person (4) Commuter Feb 19, 2026
5% LED Was in charge (3) LA Times Daily Feb 19, 2026
5% ALSO "Just one more thing ... " (4)
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