Queen record left brilliant players time for 'Substitute' Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Queen record left brilliant players time for 'Substitute' last seen in Telegraph 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is REPLACEMENT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REPLACEMENT Queen record left brilliant players time for 'Substitute' (11) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 5, 2015
6% SPINNER Record player (7) LA Times Daily Feb 8, 2026
6% SPINDLE Rod in a record player (7) Universal Jan 3, 2026
5% DJINN Spirits hostelry placed beside record player (5) The Times Cryptic Feb 20, 2026
5% INFORMANT Substituting player, United's No 4 - one blows the whistle (9) The Times Cryptic Feb 19, 2026
5% OLEO Margarine substitute (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 19, 2026
5% PUREGENIUS "Brilliant!" (10) Universal Feb 15, 2026
5% TROUSER Appropriate time to move queen (7) The Times Cryptic Feb 13, 2026
5% SATINFOR Replaced as a substitute (8) New York Times Feb 11, 2026
5% GRAMOPHONE Old-fashioned record player (10) (10) Mirror Classic Feb 6, 2026

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