What replaced Clay, for instance? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALIAS What replaced Clay, for instance? (5) The Times Cryptic Feb 27, 2026
6% BEEF What tofu might replace (4) Wall Street Journal Mar 18, 2026
6% EXAMPLE Instance (7) The Telegraph Quick Mar 14, 2026
6% LIEU In __ of: replacing (4) LA Times Daily Mar 2, 2026
6% ALI Clay, later (3) Thomas Joseph Mar 2, 2026
6% PORES What a clay mask helps clear (5) New York Times Midi Feb 25, 2026
5% WHIG Clay or Webster, politically (4) LA Times Mini Mar 14, 2026
5% SMOKEALARMS Targets of biannual battery replacements (11) LA Times Daily Mar 14, 2026
5% PLASTICSTRAW What a bamboo-based drinking implement can replace (12) USA Today Mar 10, 2026
5% AND Find __ replace (3) Commuter Mar 9, 2026

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