The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word SUBS , but the solution may also be SUBMARINES which is one of the most recent solution (2025 in New York Times).
Footlong sandwiches crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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SUBS | 50 % | 4 |
SUBMARINES | 50 % | 10 |
Why may SUBMARINES be the right solution?
The term "submarine" is often used to refer to footlong sandwiches, particularly those made with a long roll of bread filled with various meats, cheeses, vegetables, and condiments. The shape and size of these sandwiches resemble a submarine, hence the name.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Footlong sandwiches
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Crossword Answer definitions
SUBS noun- A submarine.
- A submarine sandwich: a sandwich made on a long bun.
- A substitute, often in sports.
- (often in plural) A subscription: a payment made for membership of a club, etc.
- A subtitle.
- A subroutine (sometimes one that does not return a value, as distinguished from a function, which does).
- A subeditor.
- A subcontractor.
- (BDSM) A submissive.
- A subordinate.
- A subaltern.
- A subscription (or (by extension) a subscriber) to an online channel or feed.
- Subsistence money: part of a worker's wages paid before the work is finished.
- To substitute for.
- To work as a substitute teacher, especially in primary and secondary education.
- To replace (a player) with a substitute.
- Less commonly, and often as sub on, to bring on (a player) as a substitute.
- To perform the work of a subeditor or copy editor; to subedit.
- To lend.
- To subscribe.
- (BDSM) To take a submissive role.
- To coat with a layer of adhering material; to planarize by means of such a coating.
- To prepare (a slide) with a layer of transparent substance to support and/or fix the sample.
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