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Delegate (6)

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deputy

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">delegate</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for deputy that I've seen before include "Person acting on behalf of another" , "The next in command, replaces boss when necessary" , "Stand-in, delegate" , "One given the power to act for another" , "Substitute eg for sheriff" .)

I've seen this clue in the King Feature Syndicate, the Penny Press and The Telegraph.
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