| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| LIEUTENANT | Deputy | |
| PROXY | Deputy | |
| STANDIN | A deputy | |
| DELEGATE | Deputy. representative | |
| VICAR | Substitute, deputy | |
| SURROGATE | Substitute, deputy | |
| PRIOR | Abbot’s deputy | |
| LOCUM | Deputy doctor | |
| DEPUTIES | Of Deputy | |
| PUT | Deputy’s hiding place | |
| DELEGATED | Appointed as deputy | |
| UNDERSHERIFF | A sheriff's deputy. | |
| ACTED | Took role of deputy? | |
| DROVE | Forced deputy leader to ramble | |
| DEPUTE | A person deputed; a deputy. | |
| POPELING | A petty or deputy pope. | |
| SUBMARSHAL | An under or deputy marshal. | |
| UNDERHANGMAN | An assistant or deputy hangman. | |
| VICE REGENT | Service, Reg, entails being deputy leader | |
| VICEPRESIDENT | Obama’s deputy isn’t perceived as organised | |
| UNDERCHAMBERLAIN | A deputy chamberlain of the exchequer. | |
| INACCURATE | In short account, vicar’s deputy was wrong | |
| SIDED | Aligned with team backed by deputy leader | |
| INCLUDE | Add in clue to catch deputy head | |
| PROLEGATE | The deputy or substitute for a legate. | |