| Clue | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Taking the role of a stand-in for (9) | ||
| Making a substitution when place is made for it in the ring (9) | ||
| Finding an alternative for (9) | ||
| Providing a substitute | Irish Times Simplex | 08 May 2021 |
| Substituting one thing for another | Irish Times Simplex | 29 Dec 2016 |
| Succeeding in clearing ground poisoned by Phosphide |