Second-string players Crossword Clue

Last Seen in:

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Second-string players last seen in USA Today 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BACKUPS.

Today's Mini Crossword

Like NYT Mini, but free. Forever. No playwall.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For Second-string players:

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

5 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
BACKUPS Second-string players (7) USA Today Jan 27, 2023
CHARACTERACTORS Second-string players? (15) Newsday Jan 2, 2021
BTEAM Second-string players (5)
SCRUBTEAM Second-string players (9)
SUBS Second-string players. (4)

35 Similar Clues:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
41% BENCHWARMER Second-string player (11)
41% SCRUB Second-string player (5)
30% ASSIST Second string player's beginning to go off (6)
3% ADAMS Second president (5) Thomas Joseph Dec 12, 2025
3% BANJOS Bluegrass strings (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 9, 2025
3% LYRE Stringed instrument (4) The Telegraph Quick Dec 8, 2025
3% LUTES Medieval stringed instruments (5) New York Times Dec 8, 2025
3% MORE A second helping (4) Newsday Dec 8, 2025
3% HOUR 3600 seconds (4) Puzzler Backwords Dec 7, 2025
3% OTHER Second; alternate (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 4, 2025

Last appeared together with the following clues in USA Today puzzle

Second-string players Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for Second-string players. The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is BACKUPS.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Second-string players.