| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| ASSUMETHEMANTLE | Take on a specific role |
| ASSUME | Take on, as a role |
| ACTAS | Take on the role of |
| begins | (of a person) Hold a specific position or role before holding any other |
| surrogates | A substitute, esp. a person deputizing for another in a specific role or office |
| surrogate | A substitute, esp. a person deputizing for another in a specific role or office |
| prop | A word used to fill a syntactic role without any specific meaning of its own, for example one in it's a nice one and it in it is raining |
