Answer: deputies

AnswerCrossword Clue
DEPUTIESSeconds
DEPUTIESSheriff's assistants
DEPUTIESSheriff's aides
DEPUTIESPosse members
DEPUTIESLegislators
DEPUTIESSheriffs' sidekicks
deputiesA parliamentary representative in certain countries
deputiesDEPUTY, one appointed to act for another
deputiesA person whose immediate superior is a senior figure within an organization and who is empowered to act as a substitute for this superior