Lacking a substitute, I go in and get a thrashing (7) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LICKING Lacking a substitute, I go in and get a thrashing (7) (7)
7% CANING Thrashing (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 25, 2025
6% RIGIDNESS Dressing I changed for lack of flexibility (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 1, 2025
6% ENERGY Get-up-and go (6) Newsday Oct 19, 2025
6% SCRIP Cheese substitute? (5) LA Times Daily Oct 18, 2025
6% RUNONFUMES Keep going despite a lack of energy (10) Universal Oct 12, 2025
6% AHA "Now I get it!" (3) Newsday Oct 8, 2025
6% SEITAN Meat substitute (6) LA Times Daily Oct 5, 2025
6% ALTERNATE Substitute (9) USA Today Sep 27, 2025
6% ALRIGHTALREADY "I get it, I get it!" (14) New York Times Sep 12, 2025
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