County Officers Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SHERIFFS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SHERIFFS

Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	8		Exact Match!
2	26%	9		Military officers who assist higher-ranking officers
3	26%	9		Military officers ranking above corporals and below warrant officers

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We think the answer is "SHERIFFS" which means:

noun

• The principal law-enforcement officer in a county

An example sentence would be:

• "The sheriffs are responsible for maintaining law and order in the county."
• "The sheriffs were notified of the escaped convict and immediately began the search."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times28 Jun 1978	Down 38
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