The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word PROXY , but the solution may also be AGENT which is one of the most recent solution (1956 in New York Times).
Person acting for another crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PROXY | 50 % | 5 |
| AGENT | 50 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Person acting for another
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- delegate
- counterpart
- alternate
- agent
- vicar
- alternating
- coexecutor
- substitute
- proxy
- transfer
- vicarious
- replacement
Crossword Answer definitions
PROXY noun- An agent or substitute authorized to act for another person.
- The authority to act for another, especially when written.
- The written appointment of a proctor in suits in the ecclesiastical courts.
- A measurement of one physical quantity that is used as an indicator of the value of another
- An interface for a service, especially for one that is remote, resource-intensive, or otherwise difficult to use directly.
- To serve as a proxy for.
- To function as a server for a client device, but pass on the requests to another server for service.
- Used as a proxy or acting as a proxy.
- A proximity mine; a mine that explodes when something approaches within a certain distance.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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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.