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The Clue

Lowered in grade (7 letter answer)

The Answer

DEMOTED

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Notes

The answer DEMOTED is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1800 puzzles.

Related Clues

Downgraded
Lowered
Kicked downstairs
Lowered in rank
Taken down a peg
Took a stripe from, say

Definition

DEMOTE as a verb:

1. (demote, bump, relegate, break, kick downstairs) = assign to a lower position; reduce in rank; "She was demoted because she always speaks up"; "He was broken down to Sergeant"