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Immediate Successor Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HEIR which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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99%4Exact Match!
noun

• a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another

• a person who inherits some title or office

95%15Exact Match!
noun

• a person who expects to inherit but whose right can be defeated by the birth of a nearer relative

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

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New York Times02 May 2000 Down 34
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