The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SPELLED which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2014.
Stepped in for crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
SPELLED | 50 % | 7 |
PINCHHIT | 25 % | 8 |
REPLACED | 25 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Stepped in for
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- intervene
- intervened
- intervenes
- occurred
- spoke
- spoken
- arrived
- happen
- happened
- help
- hurried
- occurs
Crossword Answer definitions
SPELLED verb- To put under the influence of a spell; to affect by a spell; to bewitch; to fascinate; to charm.
- To read (something) as though letter by letter; to peruse slowly or with effort.
- (sometimes with “out”) To write or say the letters that form a word or part of a word.
- To be able to write or say the letters that form words.
- Of letters: to compose (a word).
- (with “out”) To clarify; to explain in detail.
- To indicate that (some event) will occur.
- To constitute; to measure.
- To speak, to declaim.
- To tell; to relate; to teach.
- To work in place of (someone).
- To rest (someone or something), to give someone or something a rest or break.
- To rest from work for a time.
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 SPELLED
- Made a bee line?
- Relieved
- Was in a bee, maybe
- Took part in a bee
- Participated in a bee
- Took part in a bee, perhaps
- Broke down in English class?
- Was a bee contestant
- Vied in a bee
- Signified
More clues leading to the result PINCHHIT
- Stepped in (for)
- Go to bat (for)
- Go to bat for.
- Do a clutch batting job
- Substitute (for)
- Go to bat for someone
- Substitute at the plate