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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 | ||||
| 55% | 9 | Characteristic of sheriffs or tribes governed by sheriffs | ||
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| 35% | 9 | Helper's helper | ||
noun • the loose back flap of a coat that hangs below the waist | ||||
Sheriffs Helper
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DEPUTY which was last seen in the Eugene Sheffer crossword.
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DEPUTY
Updated: September 1, 2025
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| Clue | Source | |
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➡️ | Authority over sheriffs in England
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22 Mar 2015 | New York Times / 22 Mar 2015 |
➡️ | Characteristic of sheriffs or tribes governed by sheriffs | |
➡️ | Helper's helper | |
➡️ | SHERIFFS
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26 Jun 2019 | New York Times / 26 Jun 2019 |
➡️ | Sheriffs' aids
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13 Sep 1999 | New York Times / 13 Sep 1999 |
➡️ | Sheriffs' sidekicks
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02 Nov 2010 | New York Times / 02 Nov 2010 |
➡️ | Sheriffs, marshals, etc.
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27 Jan 2019 | New York Times / 27 Jan 2019 |
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