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Locum Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is DEPUTY which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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97%6Exact 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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