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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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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | STOOD Was not sitting, but was a candidate (5) | (5) | ||
| 11% | NOMINEE Candidate | (7) | The Times Concise | Oct 6, 2025 |
| 10% | SLATE List of candidates | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 1, 2025 |
| 10% | ELECTEE Successful candidate | (7) | Newsday | Oct 24, 2025 |
| 10% | ABUT Sit beside | (4) | LA Times Daily | Oct 20, 2025 |
| 10% | DRINKS Bar candidates? | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 10% | POSE Sit for a photo | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 4, 2025 |
| 10% | SLATES Lists of candidates | (6) | Commuter | Sep 5, 2025 |
| 10% | ENTRANT Candidate | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Aug 29, 2025 |
| 9% | SHORTLIST Reduced roster of candidates | (9) | The Times Concise | Oct 31, 2025 |
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