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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 35% | 3 | Dict. tag on "tzar" | |
3 | 35% | 6 | Queen gets tzar's collection of crystal | |
Nearly See Tzar Replaced As Substitute Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ERSATZ" which means:
- noun
- • An artificial or inferior substitute or imitation adjective satellite
- • Artificial and inferior adjective
- • Made in imitation; artificial, especially of a poor quality
An example sentence would be:
- • "He ordered an ersatz coffee instead of the real thing."
- • "The artist used ersatz to create a cheap imitation of the famous painting."
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