Place person when doctor's away (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LOCUM Place person when doctor's away (5) (5)
90% TWEET #'s place (5) New York Times Nov 27, 2025
82% EPONYM Place name derived from a person (6) Puzzler Backwords Feb 6, 2026
82% ALLIED Recovered right away when united (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 29, 2026
82% OUT Away (3) The Telegraph Quick Jan 29, 2026
82% BET What you place when gambling (3)
82% MED ___ school (place for future doctors, for short) (3)
82% MISDIAL Err when placing a call (7) Premier Sunday Dec 7, 2025
77% MEDICAL Of doctors (7) (7) Mirror Quick Feb 11, 2026
77% AMA Org. for doctors (3) The Atlantic Feb 11, 2026
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