The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word FOR which also is the latest solution we found used in King Syndicate in 2007.
In lieu of crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| FOR | 50 % | 3 |
| STEAD | 33 % | 5 |
| INSTEAD | 17 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: In lieu of
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- instead of
- instead
- in terms
- in exchange
- in this
- inasmuch
- substitute
- in place
- in kind
- in that
- in return
- replacement
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result FOR
- Benefitting
- In favor of
- Supportive of
- In payment of
- Pro
- Supporting
- The Beatles' "___ No One"
- "___ every Bird a Nest" (Emily Dickinson)
- Behind
- In favor
More clues leading to the result STEAD
- Lieu
- Place
- Purpose
- Stand-in
- Word after home or bed
- Place previously occupied by another
- Stand in good ___
- Farm or home attachment
- Advantage
- Fast start?