The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word NOMINEES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2002.
Certain contenders crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| NOMINEES | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Certain contenders
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Crossword Answer definitions
NOMINEES noun- A person named, or designated, by another, to any office, duty, or position; one nominated, or proposed, by others for office or for election to office.
- A person or organisation in whose name a security is registered though true ownership is held by another party, called nominator, especially for the purpose of concealing the identity of the nominator.
- A person to whom the holder of a copyhold estate surrenders their interest.
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