Cup substitute missing kick confronted after upset Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DECAF Cup substitute missing kick confronted after upset (5) The Times Cryptic Jan 22, 2016
2% SIPPY ___ cup (5) New York Times Jul 26, 2026
2% SCISSOR ___ kick (7) Universal Jul 21, 2026
2% DEARIE Sugar substitute? (6) LA Times Daily Jul 19, 2026
2% EVICT Kick out (5) Eugene Sheffer Jul 18, 2026
2% RESERVE Book substitute (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Jul 17, 2026
2% INFUN For kicks and giggles (5) New York Times Jul 14, 2026
2% AGAR Vegan gelatin substitute (4) The Atlantic Jul 12, 2026
2% LIEU In ____ of, as a substitute for (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 8, 2026
2% SOYA Meat-substitute bean (4) Puzzler Backwords Jul 8, 2026

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