The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SCION which also is the latest solution we found used in Chronicle of Higher Education in 2015.
Candidate for succession, often crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SCION | 100 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Candidate for succession, often
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- round
- enthrone
- enthroned
- exposure
- parade
- continual
- parading
- vinyasa
- continually
- frequent
- vamp
- play
Crossword Answer definitions
SCION noun- A descendant, especially a first-generation descendant of a distinguished family.
- The heir to a throne.
- A guardian.
- A detached shoot or twig containing buds from a woody plant, used in grafting; a shoot or twig in a general sense.
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