What's very bad about substitute not quite able to play in any position? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% VERSATILE What's very bad about substitute not quite able to play in any position? (9) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 16, 2016
63% ABYSMAL Very bad (7) Puzzler Backwords Jun 18, 2026
58% LIEU In ____ of, as a substitute for (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 8, 2026
55% COULD Was able to (5) Commuter Jul 17, 2026
55% LEAPAT Be very keen about (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 9, 2026
55% AVIATOR A very bad ratio for pilot (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 7, 2026
55% TORNADO Very bad weather (7) Newsday May 22, 2026
55% ACTING Playing in position as substitute (6)
52% ITEM Quite the __ (4) Newsday Aug 1, 2026
52% PALPABLE Able to be touched (8) Commuter Jul 20, 2026

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