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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 31% | 13 | A political candidate who runs for office to benefit another candidate or party | |
3 | 31% | 12 | When a candidate is chosen again as a party's official candidate | |
Surprisingly Partisan Candidate Crossword Clue
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ASPIRANT" which means:
- noun
- • An ambitious and aspiring young person adjective satellite
- • Desiring or striving for recognition or advancement adjective
- • Seeking advancement.
- • Striving for recognition.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The young aspirant dreams of becoming a successful actor."
- • "She is a serious aspirant for the university scholarship."
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