The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word CRIER which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1953.
Town official of former days crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| CRIER | 100 % | 5 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Town official of former days
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- herald
 - elder
 - crier
 - reeve
 - antiquity
 - old
 - once
 - eunuch
 - mi5
 - mi6
 - new castile
 - poitou
 
Crossword Answer definitions
CRIER noun- One who cries.
 - An officer who proclaims the orders or directions of a court, or who gives public notice by loud proclamation, such as a town crier.
 
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