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verb • substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected) • take the place or move into the position of • put something back where it belongs • put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items | ||||||||
| 28% | 3 | Filling at a filling station | ||||||
noun • the state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by: relatively low density and viscosity; relatively great expansion and contraction with changes in pressure and temperature; the ability to diffuse readily; and the spontaneous tendency to become distributed uniformly throughout any container • a fluid in the gaseous state having neither independent shape nor volume and being able to expand indefinitely • a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines • a state of excessive gas in the alimentary canal • a pedal that controls the throttle valve • a fossil fuel in the gaseous state; used for cooking and heating homes verb • attack with gas; subject to gas fumes • show off | ||||||||
| 25% | 7 | Filling in as a substitute | ||||||
noun • working as a substitute for someone who is ill or on leave of absence | ||||||||
Substitute Crpe Filling With Something Dainty Crossword Clue
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REPLACE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
REPLACE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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