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We've checked our database and believe the answer is RATHER which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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97%6Exact Match!
adverb

• on the contrary

• to some (great or small) extent

• more readily or willingly

• to a degree (not used with a negative)

96%7Exact Match!
adverb

• in place of, or as an alternative to

• on the contrary

75%13Exact Match!
adverb

• in place of, or as an alternative to

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Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Quick10 Feb 2016 Across 13
The Guardian Quick22 Jul 2011 Across 13
New York Times01 Mar 2009 Across 98
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