Veep before Gerald

The answer

SPIRO

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the SPIRO answer page.

Used 10 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for SPIRO

Every other clue in this collection answered by SPIRO, most used first.

• Hubert's successor - used 24 times, most recently in 2023
• Vice president Agnew - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
• VP Agnew - used 19 times, most recently in 2023
• Former veep Agnew - used 18 times, most recently in 2017
• Veep after Hubert - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
• Richard's first veep - used 14 times, most recently in 2009
• Agnew - used 13 times, most recently in 2005
• Richard's veep - used 13 times, most recently in 2019
• Dick's veep - used 12 times, most recently in 2013
• Gerald's predecessor - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Veep Agnew - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
• Former vice president Agnew - used 10 times, most recently in 2022
• Prefix meaning "coil" - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
• Vice president after Hubert - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
• Vice president before Gerald - used 6 times, most recently in 2023

Related clues

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• Before - UNTIL, used 59 times
• First Lady before Michelle - LAURA, used 58 times
• Book before Joel - HOSEA, used 40 times
• Letters before tees - ESSES, used 34 times
• Sign before Taurus - ARIES, used 28 times

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