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Delegates Crossword Clue
There are 18 exact and 103 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
DEPUTES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DEPUTES
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "DEPUTES" which means:
- verb
- • Transfer power to someone
- • Appoint as a substitute
- • Give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person)
An example sentence would be:
- • "The mayor deputes the police chief to oversee the investigation."
- • "The manager deputes her assistant to attend the meeting on her behalf."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times09 Sep 2010 | Down 7 | |
| New York Times26 Dec 2008 | Down 40 | |
| New York Times17 Aug 2002 | Down 11 | CONVENTIONGOERS |
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