Works as a substitute Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Works as a substitute . 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 FILLSIN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FILLSIN Works as a substitute (7)
18% STOPGAPS Prevent George Spring retiring from doing the work of the substitutes (8)
4% INLIEU As a substitute, with "of" (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 17, 2026
4% LIEU In ____ of, as a substitute for (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 8, 2026
3% ETHIC Work ___ (5) New York Times Sep 22, 2026
3% SOYA Meat substitute (4) Puzzler Backwords Sep 18, 2026
3% ARE Work as (3) Newsday Sep 18, 2026
3% STANDING Substitute beginning to garner reputation (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 16, 2026
3% CAROB Chocolate substitute (5) Puzzler Backwords Sep 15, 2026
3% INSTEAD Island sent out promotion as a substitute (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 11, 2026
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