Instead
Crossword Clue and Answers

Looking for answers to the "Instead" crossword clue? it's your lucky day, we have them! Today we have 7 crossword solutions for Instead.

We most recently saw this clue in The Guardian Quick.

We deem Instead to be a VERY COMMON crossword clue as we've seen it more than 7 times in a variety of crossword publications.

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Publications

  • The Guardian Quick - Thursday, 6 May 2021
  • The New York Times Crossword - Thursday, 24 Sep 2020
  • The New York Times Crossword - Friday, 7 Feb 2020
  • The New York Times Crossword - Friday, 19 Jul 2019
  • The Guardian Speedy - Sunday, 11 Mar 2018
  • The New York Times Crossword - Saturday, 14 Jan 2017
  • Irish Times Simplex Crossword - Friday, 25 Mar 2016

Crossword Answers

4 letters

ELSE

LIEU Susan
The post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another; "can you go in my stead?"; "took his place"; "in lieu of"

6 letters

INLIEU

ORELSE
In place of, or as an alternative to; "Felix became a herpetologist instead"; "alternatively we could buy a used car"

RATHER
On the contrary; "rather than disappoint the children, he did two quick tricks before he left"; "he didn't call; rather (or instead), he wrote her a letter"; "used English terms instead of Latin ones"

10 letters

SUBSTITUTE
Serving or used in place of another; "an alternative plan"

13 letters

ALTERNATIVELY
In place of, or as an alternative to; "Felix became a herpetologist instead"; "alternatively we could buy a used car"

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