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noun • a person appointed or elected to represent others verb • transfer power to someone • give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person) | ||||||||
24% | 3 | Hand-over-hand swinger | ||||||
noun • any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all • someone who copies the words or behavior of another • person who resembles a nonhuman primate verb • imitate uncritically and in every aspect • represent in or produce a caricature of | ||||||||
23% | 9 | A person who prefers hand-to-hand combat over other forms of fighting | ||||||
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DELEGATE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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DELEGATE
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