The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word REGENT which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1963.
King's substitute crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| REGENT | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: King's substitute
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- regent
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Crossword Answer definitions
REGENT noun- A ruler.
- One who rules in place of the monarch, especially because the monarch is too young, absent, or disabled.
- A member of a municipal or civic body of governors, especially in certain European cities.
- A member of governing board of a college or university; also a governor of the Smithsonian Institute in Washington DC.
- The chief executive of a regency
- Ruling; governing; regnant.
- Exercising vicarious authority.
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