Impressive Eventual Successor To May Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: AUGUST

Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • the month following July and preceding September adjective satellite • of or befitting a lord • profoundly honored
	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
	33%	4		Impressive record leads to impressive career
	adjective • constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic noun • a long narrative poem telling of a hero's deeds adjective satellite • very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale)

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The Guardian Cryptic09 Aug 2016	Down 5
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