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199%7Exact Match!
220%8 Used as a display of social status and marital status
319%7 May vary based on marital status and filing status

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We think the answer is "STAND-IN" which means:

    noun
  • • Someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I couldn't make it to the meeting, so i sent a stand-in to represent me."
  • • "The actor's stand-in took his place on set while he took a break."

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The Guardian Cryptic19 Dec 2003 Down 17
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