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Deputy Picked Up Socialist Resident Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LIEUTENANT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: LIEUTENANT

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99%10Exact Match!
noun

• a commissioned military officer

• an officer in a police force

• an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent

• an officer holding a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or the United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant commander and above lieutenant junior grade

39%6Picked at, picked at, picked at
noun

• an excited state of agitation

• an angry disturbance

• a quarrel about petty points

• a rapid active commotion

verb

• worry unnecessarily or excessively

• care for like a mother

20%11Picked up the pace
adjective satellite

• speeded up, as of an academic course

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