Second assignment with upcoming exercise penned (6) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Second assignment with upcoming exercise penned (6) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on January 15, 2026. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DEPUTY.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEPUTY Second assignment with upcoming exercise penned (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 15, 2026
5% OMEN Sign of upcoming trouble (4)
5% INKED Used a pen (5) LA Times Daily Jan 13, 2026
5% ETUDE Musical exercise (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 13, 2026
5% TOETAP Pilates exercise (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 12, 2026
5% RATE Assign a ranking to (4) Commuter Jan 10, 2026
5% INK Pen liquid (3) The Telegraph Mini Jan 10, 2026
5% ROLE Acting assignment (4) Newsday Jan 6, 2026
5% CHINUP Pulling exercise (6) Commuter Jan 6, 2026
5% NIB Pen tip (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 5, 2026

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Second assignment with upcoming exercise penned (6) Crossword Clue
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