Put forward a candidate's name (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NOMINATE Put forward a candidate's name (8) (8)
95% POSIT Penny and Oscar are candidates put forward (5) The Times Cryptic Dec 2, 2025
87% POSITED Put forward (7) The Times Sunday Concise Dec 28, 2025
80% PITCHES Puts forward quiet desires (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 16, 2026
73% PITCH Put forward idea for sports ground (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 25, 2026
73% VET Screen, as a candidate (3) New York Times Feb 19, 2026
73% HERON Flier put name to protagonist (5) The Times Cryptic Feb 17, 2026
73% NOT Contraction candidate (3) Newsday Feb 12, 2026
73% SLATES Rosters of candidates (6) Newsday Feb 1, 2026
73% TABLE Put forward (a motion) (5) (5) Puzzler Dec 12, 2025
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