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| 97% | 4 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another | ||||
| 22% | 6 | Appoint a person to act in one's stead | ||
verb • transfer power to someone • appoint as a substitute • give an assignment to (a person) to a post, or assign a task to (a person) | ||||
| 22% | 9 | Looks after a dwelling in the owner's stead | ||
verb • To look after as a caretaker. | ||||
Stead
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LIEU which was last seen in the Eugene Sheffer crossword.
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LIEU
Updated: October 30, 2025
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| Eugene Sheffer30 Oct 2025 | Down 27 | |
| New York Times26 Aug 2025 | Across 18 | |
| New York Times12 May 2025 | Down 12 | |
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