Filled in (for), for short NYT Crossword Clue
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explanationNYT Crossword December 15 2025 Answers
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The most common and recent 6-letter answer for "Filled in (for), for short" is SUBBED.
The clue 'Filled in (for), for short' suggests someone temporarily taking over duties for another person. 'SUBBED' is short for 'substituted,' which fits the context of filling in for someone.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on December 15, 2025.
To substitute or temporarily replace someone in a role or task.
The answer to “Filled in (for), for short” in the New York Times puzzle December 15 2025 is SUBBED. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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