| Long sandwiches |
LA Times Daily |
08 Jun 2026 |
| Jersey Mike's sandwiches |
Universal |
09 May 2026 |
| Culinary heroes? |
LA Times Mini |
06 May 2026 |
| Reserve players |
The Times Concise |
06 Mar 2026 |
| Sandwich shop orders |
USA Today |
21 Feb 2026 |
| Underwater vessels |
LA Times Daily |
30 Dec 2025 |
| Long deli orders? |
LA Times Mini |
10 Nov 2025 |
| Teacher, sandwich & watercraft types? |
USA Today Quick |
08 Oct 2025 |
| Benchwarmers |
Universal |
11 Sep 2025 |
| Long-roll sandwiches |
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| Players on the bench (abbrev.) |
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| Extended lunches? |
Eugene Sheffer |
29 May 2025 |
| Fill-in teachers. informally |
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| Replacements (coll) |
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| Abbreviations for submarines (4) |
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| Hoagies |
USA Today |
08 Jan 2025 |
| Jimmy John's buys |
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| Subscriptions |
|
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| Sandwiches sometimes also called grinders |
USA Today |
16 Oct 2024 |
| Torpedo-armed vessels |
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| Red October and others |
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| Advances by bus up to central Neasden (4) |
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| Hero sandwiches |
Commuter |
18 Jul 2024 |
| Long sandwiches |
Eugene Sheffer |
01 Jul 2024 |
| Jersey Mike's purchases |
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| Advances or returns by bus to Spithead (4) |
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| Undersea vessels, for short |
Newsday |
28 May 2024 |
| Bench-warmers |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
26 May 2024 |
| Payment to join navy's divers |
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| Replacements for warships |
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| Annual club dues (4) |
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| U-boats, e.g. |
Premier Sunday |
12 May 2024 |
| Players that don't start |
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| Substitutes, in short (4) |
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| Newspaper employee beginning to save membership fees (4) |
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| Fill-in teachers |
New York Times Mini |
30 Mar 2024 |
| Some naval craft subscriptions (4) |
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| Provides short-term loan for potential replacements |
|
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| Deli heroes |
Premier Sunday |
03 Mar 2024 |
| America's revolutionary baloney sandwiches |
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| Long lunches? |
Eugene Sheffer |
20 Dec 2023 |
| Non-starting players |
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| Some sandwiches |
LA Times Daily |
27 Jul 2023 |
| Fills in |
Newsday |
22 Jun 2023 |
| Grinders and hoagies |
Universal |
25 May 2023 |
| Some are footlongs |
Universal |
15 May 2023 |
| Extended lunches? |
Eugene Sheffer |
25 Mar 2023 |
| Heroes that don't wear capes |
New York Times |
26 Feb 2023 |
| Hoagies |
Premier Sunday |
19 Feb 2023 |
| Long lunches? |
Eugene Sheffer |
24 Jan 2023 |
| Fill-ins, informally |
Universal |
01 Nov 2022 |
| Stand-ins, for short |
Newsday |
19 Oct 2022 |
| Teachers' fill-ins, for short |
USA Today |
10 Oct 2022 |
| Long lunches? |
Eugene Sheffer |
30 Aug 2022 |
| South American bishop's brought in replacements |
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| Classroom stand-ins |
USA Today |
27 Jul 2022 |
| Long lunches? |
Eugene Sheffer |
19 May 2022 |
| Lacking credit, cancels membership fee |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
26 Nov 2021 |
| Long lunch offerings, briefly |
Universal |
11 Sep 2021 |
| Deli sandwiches |
Wall Street Journal |
30 Aug 2021 |
| Replacements |
LA Times Daily |
06 May 2021 |
| Replacements |
|
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| Hearty sandwiches |
USA Today |
01 May 2021 |
| Dues to be paid for players not starting |
|
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| Elongated sandwiches |
USA Today |
24 Feb 2021 |
| Sandwiches for people on a bench |
|
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| Quiznos offerings |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Nov 2020 |
| Hero sandwiches, for short |
Universal |
11 Nov 2020 |
| Sandwich shop creations |
Family Time |
26 Oct 2020 |
| Long lunches? |
Eugene Sheffer |
09 Oct 2020 |
| Long sandwiches |
Thomas Joseph |
28 Sep 2020 |
| Undersea vessels, for short |
Newsday |
24 Aug 2020 |
| Sandwiches or standbys |
Newsday |
21 Aug 2020 |
| Underwater vessels, for short |
USA Today |
15 Aug 2020 |
| Stand up before someone tips those held in reserve |
|
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| Long sandwiches |
Wall Street Journal |
21 Oct 2019 |
| Extra players on the bench in a game, for short |
|
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| Fills in |
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| Fills in |
LA Times Daily |
02 Aug 2019 |
| Temporary teachers, informally |
Universal |
16 Jun 2019 |
| Underwater craft (abbr.) |
The Sun Two Speed |
02 Jun 2019 |
| Copyeditors get dues |
The Sun Two Speed |
02 Jun 2019 |
| Fast food items |
|
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| Joey's meatball ___, food relished by Joey almost all the time in "Friends" |
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| Fills in |
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| Long sandwiches |
|
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| Temporary teachers, informally |
|
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| Pinch hitters |
Newsday |
16 Nov 2018 |
| Fill-ins, informally |
USA Today |
15 Aug 2018 |
| Undersea vessels |
Newsday |
01 Aug 2018 |
| Nonstarters |
Universal |
24 Jul 2018 |
| Temps |
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| Temps |
LA Times Daily |
14 Mar 2018 |
| Foot-long meals, for short |
USA Today |
10 Jan 2018 |
| Nonstarters? |
|
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| Foot-long meals, for short |
|
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| Fill-ins, informally |
|
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| Nonstarters |
|
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| Six-footers at parties |
LA Times Daily |
14 Sep 2017 |
| Six-footers at parties |
|
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| Long deli sandwiches |
Family Time |
07 Aug 2017 |
| Six-footers at parties |
|
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| Long lunches, for short |
USA Today |
27 Oct 2016 |
| Fill-ins |
Newsday |
29 Jul 2016 |
| … those kitted out for the bench |
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| Long deli sandwiches |
Premier Sunday |
06 Mar 2016 |
| Benchwarmers |
Wall Street Journal |
03 Mar 2016 |
| Quiznos buys |
Wall Street Journal |
20 Feb 2016 |
| Benchwarmers |
USA Today |
31 Jan 2016 |
| Sandwiches or stand-ins |
Newsday |
31 Jan 2016 |
| Benchwarmers |
|
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| Long lunches, for short |
|
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| Stands in boats |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
15 Jul 2015 |
| Some six-footers |
|
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| Second-stringers |
|
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| Temps |
|
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| Benchwarmers |
|
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| Deli sandwiches |
|
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| Long sandwiches, for short |
|
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| Long lunches |
|
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| Fill-ins, for short |
|
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| Fill-ins, informally |
|
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| Long lunches |
|
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| Depth charge targets |
|
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| Temps |
|
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| Stand-ins |
|
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| Second-stringers |
|
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| Reserves on the bench |
|
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| Heros |
|
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| Second-stringers |
|
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| Heros |
|
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| Torpedo shooters |
|
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| Underwater vessels, for short |
|
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| Benchwarmers |
|
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| Backups |
|
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| Poor boys |
|
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| Fill-ins |
|
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| Undersea travelers |
|
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| Some six-footers |
|
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| B-team members |
|
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| Some six-footers |
|
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| Grinders |
|
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| Quiznos offerings |
|
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| Classroom stand-ins |
|
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| Per diem teachers |
|
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| Teachers' fill-ins, briefly |
|
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| Temps |
|
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| Sits in (for) |
|
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| Quiznos offerings |
|
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| Sits in (for) |
|
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| Torpedo shooters |
|
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| 10-Down offerings |
|
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| Footlong sandwiches |
|
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| 10-Down offerings |
|
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| Heros |
|
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| Pinch hitters |
|
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| Classroom stand-ins |
|
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| Two-handed lunch orders |
|
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| Cylindrical lunches |
|
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| Torpedo shooters |
|
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| Short lengthy lunches? |
|
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| Those on the bench |
|
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| Ocean prowlers, for short |
|
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| Deli creations |
|
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| Backups |
|
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| Comes off the bench |
|
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| Undersea vessels |
|
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| Temps |
|
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| Nonstarters |
|
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| Backups |
|
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| Comes off the bench |
|
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| Stands in |
|
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| Office temps |
|
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| Comes off the bench |
|
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| Replacements, for short |
|
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| Stand-ins |
|
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| Heros |
|
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| Stand-ins |
|
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| Long lunches |
|
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| Deli creations |
|
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| Benchwarmers |
|
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| Deli offerings |
|
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| Stand-ins |
|
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| Topological division |
|
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| Heroes |
|
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| Second-stringers |
|
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| Undersea prowlers |
|
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| Lengthy lunches? |
|
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| Long lunches? |
|
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| Heroes |
|
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| Fills in |
|
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| Some foot-longs |
|
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| Depth charge targets |
|
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| Benchwarmers |
|
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| Ocean prowlers |
|
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| Those on the bench |
|
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| Bench warmers |
|
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| U-boats for short |
|
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| Bench warmers, for short |
|
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| Part-time tchrs. |
|
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| Replacements, for short |
|
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| Bench warmers |
|
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| U-boats |
|
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| Stand-ins |
|
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| Bench occupants |
|
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| Takes the place of: Colloq. |
|
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| Nonpermanent teachers, for short. |
|
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| Fill-in teachers. |
|
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| Second-string players. |
|
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| U-boats. |
|
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| Fish, in the Navy. |
|
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| Naval units: Colloq. |
|
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| Certain vessels. |
|
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| Bench warmers. |
|
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| Part of the Navy. |
|
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| Varsity replacements. |
|
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| Long lunches? |
|
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| The bench. |
|
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| Battleship pieces |
|
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