As a substitute for stained materials (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INSTEAD As a substitute for stained materials (7) (7)
10% DYE Stain (material) (3) Puzzler Backwords Dec 26, 2025
8% SULLY Stain (5) Newsday Feb 21, 2026
8% INK Stain source (3) Newsday Feb 21, 2026
8% REPLACE Substitute agent demanding fine material (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Feb 17, 2026
8% SMEARS Mascara stains (6) Newsday Feb 10, 2026
8% SATIN Unfortunate stain on material (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Jan 31, 2026
7% SOOT Stain on Santa's suit (4) LA Times Daily Mar 1, 2026
7% MESH Netlike material (4) USA Today Feb 23, 2026
7% TEFLON Nonstick material (6) The Times Concise Feb 20, 2026
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