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noun • someone who takes the place of another person • a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others adjective satellite • providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties | ||||
| 29% | 9 | Receive as one's share, or receive incidentally | ||
verb • be subject to or the object of | ||||
| 23% | 14 | Word for a marriage where the non-royal spouse does not receive the rank or title of the royal spouse | ||
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Stand In Certain To Receive Title Or Backing
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SURROGATE which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SURROGATE
Updated: September 1, 2025
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