A system or plan used if no other arrangement can be made Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue A system or plan used if no other arrangement can be made last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BACKSTOP.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BACKSTOP A system or plan used if no other arrangement can be made (8) The Times Specialist Sunday May 7, 2023
2% DRAPE Arrange, as a sari (5) Universal Nov 8, 2025
2% SONAR Sub system (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 8, 2025
2% SORTS Arranges (5) New York Times Nov 7, 2025
2% OVA Cells that can be vitrified and preserved for future use (3) New York Times Nov 7, 2025
2% ETAL And others (4) USA Today Quick Nov 4, 2025
2% SPONTANEOUS Not planned (11) Commuter Oct 24, 2025
2% JUSTINTIME Made without stock, gravy can stretch (10) The Times Cryptic Oct 24, 2025
2% LASHUP Makeshift arrangement (6) New York Times Oct 24, 2025
2% DEMERARA Made rare concoction using sweetener (8) (8) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 24, 2025

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