Official emissary
The crossword clue "Official emissary" is answered by LEGATE, a 6-letter entry. Used 16 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1986. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
LEGATE
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the LEGATE answer page.
Used 16 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1986. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for LEGATE
Every other clue in this collection answered by LEGATE, most used first.
- Envoy - used 26 times, most recently in 2009
- Emissary - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
- Papal envoy - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Papal representative - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Ambassador - used 8 times, most recently in 2010
- Papal emissary - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Pope's emissary - used 6 times, most recently in 2006
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Official seal - SIGNET, used 32 times
- Church official - DEACON, used 27 times
- Game official - SCORER, used 19 times
- Official orders - EDICTS, used 16 times
- Baseball official - UMPIRE, used 13 times
- University official - REGENT, used 13 times
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