As a preferred alternative Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Sunday, May 21, 2000 · 63-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between October 1996 and May 2000.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 21, 2000 · 63-Down · 7 letters
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in place of, or as an alternative to; "Felix became a herpetologist instead"; "alternatively we could buy a used car"
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