Is Incumbent On Crossword Clue

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	verb • To befit, to suit. • To be necessary for (someone). • To be in the best interest of; to benefit. • To be needful, meet or becoming.
	34%	12		Incumbent
	noun • someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust • the official who holds an office
	34%	8		Incumbent
	verb • be appropriate or necessary

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