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verb • assign to a lower position; reduce in rank | ||||||||
| 30% | 10 | Courtly salutation from one of lower rank to one of higher rank | ||||||
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| 30% | 12 | Act of promoting a lower rank over a higher rank | ||||||
noun • act of replacing one person or thing by another especially one held to be superior | ||||||||
Journalist Holding Book Up Lower In Rank Crossword Clue
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DEMOTE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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DEMOTE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic18 Aug 2022 | Down 20 | |
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