| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| DESIGNATION | Nomination | |
| OMAR | Palestinian drama 2013 oscar nomination | |
| FIGURE | To calculate; to contrive; to scheme; as, he is figuring to secure the nomination. | |
| PROVISION | A canonical term for regular induction into a benefice, comprehending nomination, collation, and installation. | |
| DECLENSION | Act of courteously refusing; act of declining; a declinature; refusal; as, the declension of a nomination. | |
| BOLT | A refusal to support a nomination made by the party with which one has been connected; a breaking away from one's party. | |
| SLATE | A list of candidates, prepared for nomination or for election; a list of candidates, or a programme of action, devised beforehand. | |
| PATRONAGE | The right of nomination to political office; also, the offices, contracts, honors, etc., which a public officer may bestow by favor. | |
| REGULAR | ...regular meeting; a regular physican; a regular nomination; regular troops. ... | |
| RATIFY | ...an agreement, treaty, or contract; to ratify a nomination. ... | |