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% AHEAD Previously (5) The Atlantic Feb 8, 2026
7% ONCE Previously (4) Newsday Feb 6, 2026
7% ERE Previously used in poetry (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Feb 2, 2026
7% NAMED Specified (5) Newsday Jan 25, 2026
7% AGO Previously (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 13, 2026
7% NATIVE Born in a specified place (6) (6) Puzzler Dec 11, 2025
6% SMELLS Uses one's nose (6) Commuter Feb 7, 2026
6% USED Previously owned (4) Thomas Joseph Feb 3, 2026
6% OARED Used one's scull (5) The Washington Post Mini Feb 3, 2026
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