Crossword answer
SUBSTITUTE
10 letters · Used for 2 different clues · 2 appearances · Last seen The Independent, April 23, 2026
Letter pattern
SUBSTITUTE
Clues that lead to SUBSTITUTE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Stand-in10The IndependentApr 23, 2026
Switch10Evening StandardApr 22, 2022
About SUBSTITUTE in crosswords
SUBSTITUTE is a 10-letter answer that has appeared 2 times in our database across 2 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Stand-in” in the The Independent crossword on April 23, 2026.
Other 10-letter answers
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Every appearance of SUBSTITUTE (2)
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Apr 23, 2026
Stand-in · The Independent · 1 Down
Apr 22, 2022
Switch · Evening Standard · 23 Down