The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word VICARIOUS
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More clues leading to the result VICARIOUS
- Second-hand German missile decayed
- Replacing another very young airman who crashed orbiting moon
- Assorted clothing I start to collect, second-hand
- Surrogate father’s admitting obligation
- Clergyman promises to be acting for another
- Rector is touring old university, replacing another
- Member of clergy facing debts associated with someone else
- Cruel to involve rising artist’s surrogate
- Showing spite about a king not personally experienced
- Spiteful, throttling one King instead of another
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What does VICARIOUS mean?
VICARIOUS adjective- Delegated.
- Experienced or gained by taking in another person’s experience, rather than through first-hand experience, such as through watching or reading.
- On behalf of others.