At home, dates are used as a substitute Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue At home, dates are used as a substitute last seen in Mirror Cryptic 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is INSTEAD.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INSTEAD At home, dates are used as a substitute (7) Mirror Cryptic May 12, 2025
7% OLD Dated (3) New York Times Jun 1, 2026
7% OLEO Butter substitute (4) LA Times Daily May 25, 2026
7% YADDA Substitute for "etc." (5) New York Times May 23, 2026
7% LIEU Substitute (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 17, 2026
7% WENTOUTWITH Dated (11) USA Today May 17, 2026
7% WEREON "It's a date!" (6) New York Times May 8, 2026
7% CAROB Chocolate substitute (5) Premier Sunday May 3, 2026
7% YET To date (3) Thomas Joseph May 1, 2026
7% ERSATZ Substitute (6) The Telegraph Quick Apr 17, 2026

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