The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word DEPUTE , but the solution may also be ASSIGN which is one of the most recent solution (2013 in Boston Globe).
Delegate crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DEPUTE | 29 % | 6 |
| ASSIGN | 29 % | 6 |
| PROXY | 14 % | 5 |
| ENVOY | 14 % | 5 |
| EMISSARY | 7 % | 8 |
| EMPOWER | 7 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Delegate
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- depute
- assign
- designate
- deputy
- delegation
- deputize
- nominee
- proxy
- procurator
- agent
- counsellor
- managing
Crossword Answer definitions
DEPUTE noun- Deputy
- To assign (someone or something) to or for something
- To delegate (a task, etc.) to a subordinate
- To deputize (someone), appoint as deputy
- To appoint; to assign; to choose
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result DEPUTE
- Authorize
- Appoint as a posse member, say
- Delegate
- Delegate.
- Appoint as one's agent.
- Appoint as a substitute
- Assign authority
More clues leading to the result ASSIGN
- Allot
- Delegate
- Give as a task
- Allocate
- Select for duty
- Hand out, as homework
- Give, as homework
- Give out
- Give out, as a task
- Transfer, as rights
More clues leading to the result PROXY
- Delegate
- Substitute
- Legal substitute
- Authorized representative
- Stand-in with power
- Surrogate
- Stand-in
- Official substitute
- Vote by ___
- Electoral college member, e.g.
More clues leading to the result ENVOY
- One who's always sent packing?
- Representative
- Diplomatic representative
- Embassy go-between
- Messenger
- Diplomatic staffer
- Emissary
- Diplomatic agent
- Diplomatic agent of the second rank
- Apostle
More clues leading to the result EMISSARY
- Peace talk participant
- Ambassador
- Diplomatic representative
- Agent
- Ambassador, e.g.
- Delegate
- Diplomatic agent
- Go-between
- Word for Cooper's "The Spy."
- Agent.