The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word TERM which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2025.
Time in office crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TERM | 84 % | 4 |
| TENURE | 16 % | 6 |
Why may TERM be the right solution?
The answer "TERM" fits the clue "Time in office" because a term refers to the duration or length of time someone holds a particular position or office.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Time in office
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- tenure
- term
- mandate
- predecessor
- chancellorship
- follow
- temporary
- vacation
- censorship
- hold over
- holdover
- hour
Crossword Answer definitions
TERM noun- That which limits the extent of anything; limit, extremity, bound, boundary.
- A chronological limitation or restriction.
- Any of the binding conditions or promises in a legal contract.
- A point, line, or superficies that limits.
- A word or phrase, especially one from a specialised area of knowledge.
- Relations among people.
- Part of a year, especially one of the three parts of an academic year.
- Duration of a set length; period in office of fixed length.
- With respect to a pregnancy, the period during which birth usually happens (approximately 40 weeks from conception).
- (of a patent) The maximum period during which the patent can be maintained into force.
- A menstrual period.
- Any value (variable or constant) or expression separated from another term by a space or an appropriate character, in an overall expression or table.
- The subject or the predicate of a proposition; one of the three component parts of a syllogism, each one of which is used twice.
- An essential dignity in which unequal segments of every astrological sign have internal rulerships which affect the power and integrity of each planet in a natal chart.
- A statue of the upper body, sometimes without the arms, ending in a pillar or pedestal.
- A piece of carved work placed under each end of the taffrail.
- To phrase a certain way; to name or call.
- Born or delivered at term.
- A computer program that emulates a physical terminal.
- One whose employment has been terminated
- To terminate one's employment
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