Word used in place of a previously specified one (7) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Word used in place of a previously specified one (7) . 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 PRONOUN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRONOUN Word used in place of a previously specified one (7) (7)
7% NAMES Specifies, as a person (5) Newsday Oct 20, 2025
7% ONCE Previously (4) Premier Sunday Sep 28, 2025
7% AGO Previously (3) Thomas Joseph Sep 10, 2025
7% GIVEN Specified (5) The Telegraph Quick Aug 12, 2025
6% SELF Word used with "esteem" and "respect" (4)
6% RECAPS "Previously on . . ." summaries (6) USA Today Oct 21, 2025
6% NEE Previously known as (3) New York Times Oct 12, 2025
6% ERE Previously, in verse (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 19, 2025
6% DOGE US department previously associated with Elon Musk (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 19, 2025
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