To act for another person, especially by temporarily doing their job (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEPUTISE To act for another person, especially by temporarily doing their job (8) (8)
7% PROXY Person acting on behalf of another (5) The Telegraph Quick Mar 22, 2026
6% GROOM Person with a stable job? (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 27, 2026
6% CLASS ___ act (admirable person) (5) Universal Mar 22, 2026
6% ASKIN Do a butler's job (5) Thomas Joseph Feb 21, 2026
6% HEADBUTT Act of striking another person with one's brow (8) The Times Concise Feb 11, 2026
6% TEACH Do a professor's job (5)
6% NONCE For the -- (temporarily) (5) Premier Sunday Feb 1, 2026
6% EXCEL Do a great job (5) Commuter Jan 14, 2026
5% INTERRUPT Stop temporarily (9) The Telegraph Quick Mar 27, 2026
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