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| 34% | 12 | Necessary or expected because of a duty or responsibility | ||||||
adjective • relating or constituting or qualified to create a legal or financial obligation | ||||||||
| 34% | 11 | To impose (a burden, responsibility, or duty) in addition to what is necessary | ||||||
verb • To replace (someone) with someone else; to bring into another's position; especially, to take (a second wife) quickly after the death of a first, or while she is still alive. • To bring in or introduce as an addition; to produce, cause, bring on. • To cause (especially further disease) in addition (to an existing medical condition). • To place over (something or someone); to cover. | ||||||||
Necessary For Someone As A Duty Or Responsibility Crossword Clue
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INCUMBENTUPON which was last seen in the The Guardian Speedy crossword.
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INCUMBENTUPON
Updated: October 15, 2023
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| The Guardian Speedy05 Jul 2015 | Down 5 | INCUMBENTUPON |
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