Crossword-Solution: NOMINEE 7 letters, 85 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

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Word Word Type Definition
Nominee n. A person named, or designated, by another, to any office,
duty, or position; one nominated, or proposed, by others for office or
for election to office.

We have 85 clues for the answer “NOMINEE”

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One running for office 1 answer
PERSON appointed as agent 1 answer
Oscar-night VIP 1 answer
Oscar night hopeful 1 answer
Oscar night guest 1 answer
Oscar contender, e.g. 1 answer
One who is named as candidate 1 answer
One who is named as a candidate 1 answer
One who is honored and hopeful 1 answer
One who has achieved one's primary goal? 1 answer
One up for something 1 answer
Party pick 1 answer
One put forward 1 answer
One on a slate 1 answer
One being considered 1 answer
ONE named for office 1 answer
Name on a ticket 1 answer
Name on a slate 1 answer
Name on a ballot 1 answer
Name in an envelope 1 answer
Man in the running. 1 answer
She's in the running 1 answer
One’s in the running for an award 1 answer
name Slate 1 answer
What Taft wants to be. 1 answer
Ticket name 1 answer
The party's choice. 1 answer
Something on a ticket 1 answer
Slate part 1 answer
Slate name 1 answer
Slate entry 1 answer
Humphrey in '68 1 answer
Runner in a race 1 answer
Primary winner 1 answer
Potential vote-getter 1 answer
Person who might win an award 1 answer
Person up for an award 1 answer
Person up for an Emmy or Tony 1 answer
Person put forward 1 answer
Person proposed as candidate 1 answer
Party's chosen candidate 1 answer
Hopeful campaigner 1 answer
Award hopeful 1 answer
Choice of a political party 1 answer
Chosen candidate 1 answer
Chosen one for the party ticket. 1 answer
Convention choice 1 answer
Convention concern. 1 answer
Convention selection 1 answer
Convention's choice 1 answer
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AEETR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with NOMINEE (5)

Failing to get its nominee chosen as Vice President on the Republican ticket, the Klan swung its full attention to the Democratic convention in Madison Square Garden in New York.
The Black Experience in America Norman Coombs 2008
The men refused to consider our nominee, and as a friendly compromise we suggested that we have a joint meeting of all the societies and elect the speaker at this gathering; but this plan also the men at first refused, giving in only after weeks of argument, during which no one had time for the calmer pleasures of study.
The Story of a Pioneer Anna Howard Shaw 1995
Under this convention, Malietoa Laupepa, who had previously been deposed and deported by the Germans in favour of a nominee of their own, was reinstated as king, to the exclusion of his kinsman, the powerful and popular Mataafa, whose titles might be held equally good and whose abilities were certainly greater, but who was specially obnoxious to the Germans owing to his resistance to them during the troubles of the previous years.
Vailima Letters Robert Louis Stevenson 2013
How the rest of the night was passed was not known--at least to the young man; but in the morning the colonel slipped into his hand a memorandum of his having lost to him at play L700--for which sum he was actually arrested ON THE PARADE the same day, and was compelled to grant an annuity to a nominee of the colonel for L100 per annum! A GAMESTER TO THE BACK-BONE.
The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Andrew Steinmetz 1996
They had declared war with a squadron of five ships upon a single man; that man, late king of the group, was in hiding on the mountains; and their own nominee, backed by German guns and bayonets, sat in his stead in Mulinuu.
A Footnote to History Robert Louis Stevenson 2005

Quotes with NOMINEE (3)

In the 1960 campaign, Arthur Schlesinger wrote of Adlai Stevenson, who already lost twice as the party's presidential nominee, "He has been away from power too long; he gives me an odd sense of unreality, a certain frivolity, distractedness, over-interest in words and phrases.
David Pietrusza 1960--LBJ vs. JFK vs. Nixon: The Epic Campaign That Forged Three Presidencies
If you wanted to bestow the grandiose title of "most successful organization in modern history," you would struggle to find a more obviously worthy nominee than the federal government of the United States. In its earliest stirrings, it established a lasting and influential democracy. Since then, it has helped defeat totalitarianism (more than once), established the world’s currency of choice, sent men to the moon, built the Internet, nurtured the world’s largest economy, fina…
David Leonhardt
Lincoln, considering a Cabinet nominee: "He is a Radical without the petulance and fretfulness of many radicals.
Doris Kearns Goodwin
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 84 times in crossword archives (1950–2025).