Substitute for a word referred to earlier (7) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Substitute for a word referred to earlier (7) . 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 PRONOUN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRONOUN Substitute for a word referred to earlier (7) (7)
7% OAF Word that originally referred to a disappointing baby (3) The Atlantic Feb 15, 2026
7% ALLUDE Refer (6) The Times Sunday Concise Jan 25, 2026
7% CITE Refer to (4) Thomas Joseph Jan 22, 2026
7% SOONER Earlier (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 18, 2026
7% SEEALSO Cross-reference words (7) Universal Dec 14, 2025
6% BTEAM Substitute sports squad (5) Premier Sunday Feb 15, 2026
6% SATINFOR Replaced as a substitute (8) New York Times Feb 11, 2026
6% BACON Common pancetta substitute (5) USA Today Feb 11, 2026
6% SEE Please refer to letter (3) The Telegraph Toughie Feb 6, 2026
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