Unnamed alternative Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Friday, December 16, 2022 · 42-Down
Appeared in 2 New York Times Crosswords between June 1998 and December 2022.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 16, 2022 · 42-Down · 6 letters
ORELSE0 of 6 letters revealed
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in place of, or as an alternative to; "Felix became a herpetologist instead"; "alternatively we could buy a used car"
adverb
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6 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
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- Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Thursday, June 25, 1998.ELSE4 lettersanswer page
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