Temporary substitute; makeshift Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Temporary substitute; makeshift last seen in Guardian Speedy 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 STOPGAP.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STOPGAP Temporary substitute; makeshift (7) The Guardian Speedy Jan 13, 2019
8% MAKESHIFT Temporary substitute (9) (9) Mirror Classic Jul 29, 2026
6% LAPSE Temporary slip (5) Universal Aug 25, 2026
6% OLEO Butter substitute (4)
6% CAROB Chocolate substitute (5) LA Times Daily Aug 20, 2026
6% FAD Temporary trend (3) Wall Street Journal Aug 18, 2026
6% KANGAROOCOURT Makeshift tribunal (13) The Times Concise Aug 12, 2026
6% BARRICADE Temporary fence (9) Eugene Sheffer Aug 11, 2026
6% ADHOC Temporary, as a committee (5) Newsday Aug 9, 2026
6% INS Stand-___ (substitutes) (3)

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