Crossword clues for the word: DEPUTE The word DEPUTE has appeared as an answer to at least 10 crossword clues on different crossword puzzles. Crossword clues for DEPUTE Showing 1 to 10 of 10 results Clue(s) Appoint as a posse member, say Appoint as a substitute Appoint as one's agent. Assign authority Delegate Delegate authority Delegate lay in river Entrust Give law-enforcement powers to Send with authority