They hold an alternative, but not in practice Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue They hold an alternative, but not in practice . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is THEORY.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THEORY They hold an alternative, but not in practice (6)
8% UTILE Practical (5) LA Times Daily Oct 30, 2025
8% OFUSE Practical (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 20, 2025
7% SPARRINGPARTNER Whom a boxer practices with (15) Newsday Nov 5, 2025
7% SPAR Practice boxing (4) Newsday Nov 3, 2025
7% IFNOT "Alternatively..." (5) Newsday Nov 2, 2025
7% THEORETICAL Not practical (11) (11) Mirror Quick Oct 27, 2025
7% SPARS Practices for a bout (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 27, 2025
7% ETUDE Piano practice piece (5) Universal Oct 19, 2025
7% ISM System or practice (3) Puzzler Backwords Oct 17, 2025
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