As a substitute it could be stained (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INSTEAD As a substitute it could be stained (7) (7)
8% SULLY Stain (5) Newsday Feb 21, 2026
8% INK Stain source (3) Newsday Feb 21, 2026
8% SMEARS Mascara stains (6) Newsday Feb 10, 2026
8% DYE Stain (3) The Telegraph Quick Jan 15, 2026
7% SOOT Stain on Santa's suit (4) LA Times Daily Mar 1, 2026
7% OLEO Margarine substitute (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 19, 2026
7% BTEAM Substitute sports squad (5) Premier Sunday Feb 15, 2026
7% SOYA Meat-substitute bean (4) Puzzler Backwords Feb 14, 2026
7% SATINFOR Replaced as a substitute (8) New York Times Feb 11, 2026
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