Locum Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 12, 2023

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Expand?		Letters	Answer	Clue
	97%	6		Exact Match!
	noun • someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies • an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent • a member of the lower chamber of a legislative assembly (such as in France) • a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others
	90%	6		Type of puzzle where missing letters are filled in
	noun • someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)
	90%	11		Substitute
	noun • the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another • someone who takes the place of another person • an event in which one thing is substituted for another • a person or thing that takes or can take the place of another • filling again by supplying what has been used up • a person who follows next in order

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Telegraph Quick21 Apr 2023	Across 9
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