Somebody else supported by a line? Only in theory Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Somebody else supported by a line? Only in theory 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NOTIONAL.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NOTIONAL Somebody else supported by a line? Only in theory (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 14, 2018
7% NOTME "Somebody else!" (5) Universal Sep 4, 2025
5% ASSUMPTION Note supports bananas/potassium theory (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 10, 2025
5% ISM Doctrine or theory (3) Puzzler Backwords Oct 10, 2025
5% EVENS Odds - or else? (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 8, 2025
5% OTHERWISE Else (9) Newsday Sep 28, 2025
5% ALIUD Something else (5) The Times O Tempora Sep 20, 2025
5% SCHEMA Outline of a theory (6) Wall Street Journal Sep 13, 2025
5% ANOTHER Somebody else took the roan out (7) (7)
5% NOTI "It was somebody else" (4) Newsday Aug 20, 2024

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