Someone acting as a stopgap Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Someone acting as a stopgap . 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is UNDERSTUDY.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% UNDERSTUDY Someone acting as a stopgap (10)
3% BANDAID Stopgap fix (7) Premier Sunday Jul 20, 2025
2% NAB Catch in the act (3)
2% OVERSEE Act as supervisor (7) Thomas Joseph Oct 17, 2025
2% PERFORM A class act (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 14, 2025
2% PLAYER Someone on base ... or on bass (6) Universal Oct 14, 2025
2% FASTONE Unscrupulous act (7) Newsday Oct 9, 2025
2% APE Imitate someone (3)
2% MOPE Act moody (4) Newsday Oct 8, 2025
2% HIKER Someone to trail behind? (5) LA Times Daily Oct 7, 2025
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