Was not sitting, but was a candidate (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Was not sitting, but was a candidate (5) . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STOOD.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STOOD Was not sitting, but was a candidate (5) (5)
10% DIRECT Candid (6) (6) Mirror Quick Dec 11, 2025
10% MESS Cleanup candidate (4) Newsday Dec 11, 2025
10% TEND Baby-sit (4) Newsday Dec 10, 2025
10% POSE Sit for a portrait (4) USA Today Dec 8, 2025
10% REST Sit, say (4) New York Times Dec 6, 2025
10% PARKIT "Sit down!" (6) Universal Dec 2, 2025
10% ITIS Tell it like __ (be candid) (4) Newsday Dec 2, 2025
10% ASTRIDE Sitting on, as a horse (7) Thomas Joseph Nov 28, 2025
10% PEDRO Candidate Napoleon votes for (5) Universal Nov 28, 2025
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