Playing in position as substitute Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Playing in position as substitute . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ACTING.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ACTING Playing in position as substitute (6)
8% SCRIP Cheese substitute? (5) LA Times Daily Oct 18, 2025
8% SEITAN Meat substitute (6) LA Times Daily Oct 5, 2025
8% ALTERNATE Substitute (9) USA Today Sep 27, 2025
8% LIEU In __ of (substituting for) (4) Newsday Aug 5, 2025
7% SLOT Schedule position (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 30, 2025
7% HALFMAST Flag position (8) The Telegraph Quick Oct 30, 2025
7% LOCUM Substitute, usually for a doctor (5) (5) Puzzler Oct 28, 2025
7% SEAT Position in Parliament (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 27, 2025
7% DEPLOY Move into position (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 23, 2025
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