Something used in a pinch? Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Something used in a pinch? last seen in New York Times 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 TOBACCO.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TOBACCO Something used in a pinch? (7) New York Times Apr 1, 2018
9% NIP Pinch (3) The Telegraph Mini Nov 2, 2025
9% NABS Pinches (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 31, 2025
9% STOLE Pinched (5) New York Times Oct 25, 2025
9% SALT It's often used in a pinch (4) Wall Street Journal Sep 22, 2025
8% LOOT *Something used by humans, crows and dolphins (4) Universal Nov 7, 2025
8% SHEET Toga costume, in a pinch (5) LA Times Daily Nov 3, 2025
8% NOUN Word used as the name of something (4) (4) Puzzler Oct 22, 2025
8% DECOY Something used to divert attention (5) (5) Puzzler Oct 20, 2025
7% TUNIC Little jerk pinching a French item of clothing (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 8, 2025

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