Crossword Solver

Having trouble solving the crossword clue "Alternative"? Why not give our database a shot. You can search by using the letters you already have!

To enhance your search results and narrow down your query, you can refine them by specifying the number of letters in the desired word. Additionally, if you already know certain letters within the word, you can provide them in the form of a pattern using the symbol "?" to represent unknown letters. Let's take an example pattern: "d?f???ul?".



Best answers for Alternative – Crossword Clue


Answer: backup


Clue Length Answer
Alternative3 letterslol
  1. Definition: 1. Laugh out loud

Alternative3 letterssub
  1. Definition: 1. be a substitute; "The young teacher had to substitute for the sick colleague"; "The skim milk substitutes for cream--we are on a strict diet"

Alternative4 letterssign
  1. Definition: 1. a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened); "he showed signs of strain"; "they welcomed the signs of spring"

Alternative4 letterselse
  1. Definition: 1. Other; one or something beside; as, Who else is coming? What else shall I give? Do you expect anything else?

Alternative4 lettersasan

    Alternative5 lettersspare
    1. Definition: 1. an extra component of a machine or other apparatus

    Alternative5 lettersvicar
    1. Definition: 1. a Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman

    Alternative5 letterstoken
    1. Definition: 1. something of sentimental value

    Alternative5 lettersfacts
    1. Definition: 1. a statement or assertion of verified information about something that is the case or has happened; "he supported his argument with an impressive array of facts"

    Alternative5 lettersproxy
    1. Definition: 1. a power of attorney document given by shareholders of a corporation authorizing a specific vote on their behalf at a corporate meeting

    Alternative5 lettersplanb

      Alternative5 lettersother
      1. Definition: 1. very unusual; different in character or quality from the normal or expected; "a strange, other dimension...where his powers seemed to fail"- Lance Morrow

      Alternative6 lettersbackup
      1. Definition: 1. someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult); "the star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes"; "we need extra employees for summer fill-ins"

      Alternative6 lettersrelief
      1. Definition: 1. (law) redress awarded by a court; "was the relief supposed to be protection from future harm or compensation for past injury?"

      Alternative6 lettersresort
      1. Definition: 1. act of turning to for assistance; "have recourse to the courts"; "an appeal to his uncle was his last resort"

      Alternative6 letterssecond
      1. Definition: 1. in the second place; "second, we must consider the economy"

      Alternative6 lettersringer
      1. Definition: 1. (horseshoes) the successful throw of a horseshoe or quoit so as to encircle a stake or peg

      Alternative6 letterssymbol
      1. Definition: 1. something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible; "the eagle is a symbol of the United States"

      Alternative6 lettersoption
      1. Definition: 1. one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen; "what option did I have?"; "there no other alternative"; "my only choice is to refuse"

      Alternative6 letterschoice
      1. Definition: 1. of superior grade; "choice wines"; "prime beef"; "prize carnations"; "quality paper"; "select peaches"

      Alternative7 lettersway-out

        Alternative7 lettersutility
        1. Definition: 1. the service (electric power or water or transportation) provided by a public utility; "the cost of utilities never decreases"; "all the utilities were lost after the hurricane"

        Alternative7 lettersstopgap
        1. Definition: 1. something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency

        Alternative7 letterspretext
        1. Definition: 1. an artful or simulated semblance; "under the guise of friendship he betrayed them"

        Alternative7 lettersopinion
        1. Definition: 1. the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself)

        Alternative7 lettersvariant
        1. Definition: 1. differing from a norm or standard; "a variant spelling"

        Alternative7 lettersreserve
        1. Definition: 1. the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary

        Alternative8 lettersrecourse
        1. Definition: 1. act of turning to for assistance; "have recourse to the courts"; "an appeal to his uncle was his last resort"

        Alternative8 lettersreserves
        1. Definition: 1. civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular army

        Alternative8 lettersstand-in

          Alternative8 lettersresource
          1. Definition: 1. a source of aid or support that may be drawn upon when needed; "the local library is a valuable resource"

          Alternative9 lettersdifferent
          1. Definition: 1. differing from all others; not ordinary; "

          Alternative9 letterssecondary
          1. Definition: 1. being of second rank or importance or value; not direct or immediate; "the stone will be hauled to a secondary crusher"; "a secondary source"; "a secondary issue"; "secondary streams"

          Alternative9 lettersselection
          1. Definition: 1. the act of choosing or selecting; "your choice of colors was unfortunate"; "you can take your pick"

          Alternative9 lettersvicarious
          1. Definition: 1. suffered or done by one person as a substitute for another; "vicarious atonement"

          Alternative9 lettersvoluntary
          1. Definition: 1. composition (often improvised) for a solo instrument (especially solo organ) and not a regular part of a religious service or musical performance

          Alternative9 letterstentative
          1. Definition: 1. under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon; "probationary employees"; "a provisional government"; "just a tentative schedule"

          Alternative9 letterssurrogate
          1. Definition: 1. a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others

          Alternative9 letterstemporary
          1. Definition: 1. a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis

          Alternative10 lettersunderstudy
          1. Definition: 1. be an understudy or alternate for a role

          Alternative10 letterspreference
          1. Definition: 1. grant of favor or advantage to one over another (especially to a country or countries in matters of international trade, such as levying duties)

          Alternative10 letterssubstitute

            Alternative11 lettersunderground
            1. Definition: 1. conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods; "clandestine intelligence operations"; "cloak-and-dagger activities behind enemy lines"; "hole-and-corner intrigue"; "secret missions"; "a secret agent"; "secret sales of arms"; "surreptitious mobilization of troops"; "an undercover investigation"; "underground resistance"

            Alternative11 lettersprovisional
            1. Definition: 1. under terms not final or fully worked out or agreed upon; "probationary employees"; "a provisional government"; "just a tentative schedule"

            Alternative11 lettersreplacement
            1. Definition: 1. the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another; "replacing the star will not be easy"

            Alternative12 lettersthird-string

              Alternative12 letterssubstitution
              1. Definition: 1. an event in which one thing is substituted for another; "the replacement of lost blood by a transfusion of donor blood"

              Alternative13 letterssecond-string
              1. Definition: 1. being a replacement or substitute for a regular member of a team; "a second-string pitcher"

              Alternative13 letterssaving-clause

                Alternative14 lettersrepresentative
                1. Definition: 1. an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose; "the meeting was attended by spokespersons for all the major organs of government"

                Alternative14 lettersvice-president


                  Likely related crossword puzzle clues

                  Based on the answers listed above, we also found some clues that are possibly similar or related.