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verb • substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected) • take the place or move into the position of • put something back where it belongs • put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items | ||||
| 28% | 8 | Replacing the strings in a pair of boots | ||
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| 27% | 14 | Linking strings to form longer strings | ||
noun • the state of being linked together as in a chain; union in a linked series • the linking together of a consecutive series of symbols or events or ideas etc • a series of things depending on each other as if linked together • the act of linking together as in a series or chain | ||||
Substitutes Concerned With Soft Strings On Football Boots
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REPLACES which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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REPLACES
Updated: January 22, 2024
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