As an alternative Crossword Clue
7 letters · New York Times · Monday, February 25, 2013 · 9-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, February 25, 2013.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 25, 2013 · 9-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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