The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word HITSFOR which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2016.
Takes the place of, in batting crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HITSFOR | 100 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Takes the place of, in batting
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- cage
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- alternate
- alternating
- substitute
- replacement
- surrogate
- biennial
- event
- substituting
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