Substitute grouse with rat in a stew — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 9–letter crossword clue “Substitute grouse with rat in a stew”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Cryptic on 24th Apr 2009. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “Substitute grouse with rat in a stew” is SURROGATE (9 letters).
We last saw “Substitute grouse with rat in a stew” in Guardian Cryptic on 24th Apr 2009.
The 9-letter answer for “Substitute grouse with rat in a stew” is SURROGATE.
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