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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.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PROSTHETIC Substitute, in a way | (10) | ||
| 11% | LIEU In ____ of, as a substitute for | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jul 8, 2026 |
| 10% | AGAR Vegan gelatin substitute | (4) | The Atlantic | Jul 12, 2026 |
| 10% | SOYA Meat-substitute bean | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Jul 8, 2026 |
| 10% | LOCUM Substitute doctor | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Jun 29, 2026 |
| 10% | REPLACEMENT Substitute (11) | (11) | Mirror Classic | Jun 26, 2026 |
| 10% | STOPGAP Temporary substitute (7) | (7) | Mirror Classic | Jun 20, 2026 |
| 10% | TOFU Vegan substitute | (4) | Universal | Jun 10, 2026 |
| 10% | STEVIA Sugar substitute | (6) | LA Times Daily | Jun 7, 2026 |
| 10% | RAYON Silk substitute | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Jun 6, 2026 |
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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.