Acting ambassador Crossword Clue
15 letters · New York Times · Tuesday, December 7, 1993 · 17-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Tuesday, December 7, 1993.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 7, 1993 · 17-Across · 15 letters
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A diplomat, ranking below an ambassador, who heads a diplomatic mission when no ambassador is present, either temporarily (in the interim between the departure of one ambassador and the accreditation of another) or for an extended time.
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