The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ENVOY which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Diplomat crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ENVOY | 52 % | 5 |
| EMISSARY | 11 % | 8 |
| ATTACHE | 7 % | 7 |
| PLENIPOTENTIARY | 7 % | 15 |
| CHARGEDAFFAIRES | 7 % | 15 |
| CONSUL | 4 % | 6 |
| FOREIGNMINISTER | 4 % | 15 |
| MINISTER | 4 % | 8 |
| LEGATE | 4 % | 6 |
Why may ENVOY be the right solution?
"ENVOY" is the right solution to "diplomat" because an envoy is a representative or messenger, especially one on a diplomatic mission.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Diplomat
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- diplomatist
- ambassador
- envoy
- embassy
- diplomatic
- diplomacy
- emissary
- statesman
- official
- foreign
- trifle
- diplomatique
Crossword Answer definitions
ENVOY noun- A short stanza at the end of a poem, used either to address a person or to comment on the preceding body of the poem.
- A diplomatic agent of the second rank, next in status after an ambassador.
- A representative.
- A diplomat.
- A messenger.
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 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.
More clues leading to the result ATTACHE
- Lawyer's case?
- Diplomatic staffer
- Embassy aide
- Military advisor, e.g.
- Case for a lawyer
- Diplomatic post
- Embassy employee
- Ambassador's helper
- Kind of case
- Attorney's case
More clues leading to the result PLENIPOTENTIARY
- Full-power
- Robert Murphy, on occasion.
- Ambassador.
- Diplomat.
- Absolute
- Diplomat
- Delegate with full power
- Diplomatic agent
- What's my line: #3
More clues leading to the result CHARGEDAFFAIRES
- Embassy official
- Aspiring ambassador
- Acting ambassador
- Diplomatic official
- Diplomat.
- Diplomat of a kind.
- Consular V.I.P.
- Surrogate ambassador
- Diplomatic officer
- Ambassador's stand-in
More clues leading to the result CONSUL
- Envoy
- Onetime title for Caesar
- Commercial attaché
- Foreign service officer
- Certain diplomat
- State Department employee
- Old Roman magistrate
- Old Roman Republic leader
- Government official working overseas
- Roman Republic official
More clues leading to the result FOREIGNMINISTER
More clues leading to the result MINISTER
- Government official
- With 55-Across, nickname of 34-Across
- Prime follower
- Tend (to)
- Reverend
- Service provider
- Tend
- Diplomatic official
- A cabinet member, in Britain.
- Member of a Cabinet.