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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | INSTEAD Detains for a change, as a substitute (7) | (7) | ||
| 7% | QUORN Meat substitute | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Dec 9, 2025 |
| 7% | OLEO US butter substitute | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 6, 2025 |
| 7% | SOYA Meat substitute | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Dec 4, 2025 |
| 7% | CAROB Chocolate substitute | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Dec 2, 2025 |
| 7% | MEAT Tempeh might be substituted for it | (4) | USA Today | Dec 2, 2025 |
| 7% | INS Stand-___ (substitutes) | (3) | Universal | Dec 1, 2025 |
| 7% | MUTATE Change | (6) | Eugene Sheffer | Dec 1, 2025 |
| 7% | ALTERED Changed | (7) | Commuter | Nov 20, 2025 |
| 7% | COINS Change | (5) | Eugene Sheffer | Nov 10, 2025 |
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