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noun • something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency adjective satellite • done or made using whatever is available | ||||||||
| 28% | 7 | Temporary substitute | ||||||
noun • something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency | ||||||||
| 28% | 5 | ___ tenens (temporary substitute) | ||||||
noun • someone (physician or clergyman) who substitutes temporarily for another member of the same profession | ||||||||
Acting As Temporary Substitute Crossword Clue
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MAKESHIFT which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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MAKESHIFT
Updated: October 13, 2023
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | Acting as a substitute for | |
2 | Acting as a substitute or replacement | |
3 | Manufacture women's garment as a temporary substitute
The Guardian Quiptic -
23 Jul 2001 | The Guardian Quiptic / 23 Jul 2001 |
4 | Temporary substitute
New York Times -
13 Jul 1981 | New York Times / 13 Jul 1981 |
5 | Temporary substitute; makeshift
The Guardian Speedy -
13 Jan 2019 | The Guardian Speedy / 13 Jan 2019 |
6 | Temporary substitute in 4
The Guardian Quick -
27 May 2023 | The Guardian Quick / 27 May 2023 |
7 | ___ tenens (temporary substitute)
New York Times -
12 Oct 1987 | New York Times / 12 Oct 1987 |
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