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| 99% | 12 | PASSTHETORCH | Exact Match! | |||||
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| 37% | 6 | Designate (someone) as successor or potential successor | ||||||
verb • choose by or as if by divine intervention • administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing | ||||||||
| 27% | 6 | Empower | ||||||
verb • render capable or able for some task | ||||||||
Empower A Successor Metaphorically Crossword Clue
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PASSTHETORCH which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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PASSTHETORCH
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times09 May 2022 | Across 52 | PASSTHETORCH |
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | Designate (someone) as successor or potential successor | |
2 | Empower
New York Times -
11 Jul 1976 | New York Times / 11 Jul 1976 |
3 | Empower leaderless men on revolutionary island
The Guardian Cryptic -
22 Nov 2000 | The Guardian Cryptic / 22 Nov 2000 |
4 | Qualify, empower
The Guardian Speedy -
12 Oct 2003 | The Guardian Speedy / 12 Oct 2003 |
5 | Successor to Paar's successor
New York Times -
16 Mar 2018 | New York Times / 16 Mar 2018 |
6 | Where nothing happens, metaphorically | |
7 | Willing in the morning to empower
The Guardian Cryptic -
22 Mar 2018 | The Guardian Cryptic / 22 Mar 2018 |
