Crossword-Solution: INSTEAD
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Instead | adv. | In the place or room; -- usually followed by of. |
| Instead | adv. | Equivalent; equal to; -- usually with of. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| INSTEAD | anagram | ANTIDES, DANITES, DESTAIN, DETAINS, DINESAT, SAINTED, SATINDE, SATINED, STAINED, TIENDAS |
We have 34 clues for the answer “INSTEAD”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| in exchange for | 1 answer |
| as a replacement or alternative | 1 answer |
| Set represented, after trendy promotion, as an alternative | 1 answer |
| By proxy. | 1 answer |
| Beatles "I'll Cry ___" | 1 answer |
| As an option | 1 answer |
| As a proxy | 1 answer |
| As a preferred alternative | 1 answer |
| "Or how about..." | 1 answer |
| As an alternative | 2 answers |
| Word of preference | 2 answers |
| In the place of | 2 answers |
| As a replacement | 2 answers |
| As a substitute | 2 answers |
| in lieu | 2 answers |
| IN lieu of | 3 answers |
| Lieu | 4 answers |
| Preferably. | 5 answers |
| Alternately | 7 answers |
| Rather than | 7 answers |
| CHANG, ALTERNATIVELY | 10 answers |
| ALTERNATIVELY, IN INTERNE | 10 answers |
| AS A PREFERRED ALTERNATIV | 10 answers |
| BE PROXY FOR | 10 answers |
| ACT AS A PROXY FOR | 10 answers |
| in place of | 11 answers |
| Alternatively | 16 answers |
| Else | 20 answers |
| Other | 41 answers |
| In Place | 42 answers |
| Option | 46 answers |
| Alternative | 56 answers |
| Elective | 58 answers |
| Rather | 80 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TREAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with INSTEAD (5)
Darling was married in white, and at first she kept the books perfectly, almost gleefully, as if it were a game, not so much as a Brussels sprout was missing; but by and by whole cauliflowers dropped out, and instead of them there were pictures of babies without faces.
Nor those mysterious parts were then conceald, Then was not guiltie shame, dishonest shame Of natures works, honor dishonorable, Sin-bred, how have ye troubl’d all mankind With shews instead, meer shews of seeming pure, And banisht from mans life his happiest life, Simplicitie and spotless innocence.
But the shepherd, returning to the fold during the night to obtain meat for the next day, mistakenly caught up the Wolf instead of a sheep, and killed him instantly.
Instead of the voices of her children, she hears by day the moans of the dove, and by night the screams of the hideous owl.
Instead of highly subsidized trade, Cuba will be shifting to trade at market prices in convertible currencies.
Quotes with INSTEAD (3)
What I need is the dandelion in the spring. The bright yellow that means rebirth instead of destruction. The promise that life can go on, no matter how bad our losses. That it can be good again.
Love is the ultimate outlaw. It just won't adhere to any rules. The most any of us can do is to sign on as its accomplice. Instead of vowing to honor and obey, maybe we should swear to aid and abet. That would mean that security is out of the question. The words "make" and "stay" become inappropriate. My love for you has no strings attached. I love you for free.
I don't know if anyone's ever told you this", he begins. He doesn't blush, and his eyes don't dart away. Instead I find myself staring into a pair of oceans - one perfect, the other blemished by that tiny ripple. "You're very attractive." catches me off guard. But it startles me so much that without thinking I blurt out, "I could say the same about you." I pause. "In case you didn't know." A slow grin spreads across his face. "Oh, trust me. I know.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Rock & Roll, S&S, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 63 times in crossword archives (1951–2024).