Substitute, in a way Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Substitute, in a way . 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 PROSTHETIC.

Crossword Answer For Substitute, in a way:

40 Potential Answers:

Rank	Answer	Length	Source	Date
98%	PROSTHETIC Substitute, in a way	(10)
10%	OLEO Margarine substitute	(4)	The Telegraph Cross Atlantic	Feb 19, 2026
10%	BTEAM Substitute sports squad	(5)	Premier Sunday	Feb 15, 2026
10%	SATINFOR Replaced as a substitute	(8)	New York Times	Feb 11, 2026
10%	BACON Common pancetta substitute	(5)	USA Today	Feb 11, 2026
10%	REGENT Monarch's substitute	(6)	The Times Concise	Feb 4, 2026
10%	VELCRO Zipper substitute	(6)	Eugene Sheffer	Jan 30, 2026
10%	DEPUTISE Substitute (8)	(8)	Puzzler	Jan 13, 2026
10%	SURROGATE Substitute (9)	(9)	Mirror Classic	Jan 8, 2026
10%	AGAR Gelatin substitute	(4)	Commuter	Dec 24, 2025

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What is the answer of Substitute, in a way Crossword Clue?

A "substitute, in a way" can refer to something that replaces or stands in for another. A prosthetic is a device that substitutes for a missing body part, like a prosthetic limb. So, a prosthetic fits the clue perfectly as it serves as a substitute in a physical sense.