Answer: PREEMPTS
The answer PREEMPTS has 10 possible clues. See the results below.
Possible Clues:
- Bumps, on the air
- Forestalls dust-up ultimately before tempers frayed
- Bumps off the TV schedule
- Interrupts, as a TV broadcast
- Prevents temp's rep moving
- Secures in advance unfinished press boxes, mostly vacant
- Replaces in the TV lineup
- Anticipates private secretary restraining bad temper
- Appropriates
- Forestalls, does something before others
Last seen in:
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- USA Today - May 16 2016
- Irish Times (Crosaire) - Jun 16 2014
- The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 25,848 - Jan 18 2013
- Eugene Sheffer - King Feature Syndicate - Oct 17 2011
- The Times - Cryptic - Times Jumbo 875 - June 12, 2010
- L.A. Times Sunday - Feb 24 2008
- The Times - Concise - Sunday Times Concise 931 - January 22, 2006