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Crossword clue for "STOPGAPS"

STOPGAPS: Makeshift items; Measures during an emergency; Temporary fixes; Interim measures; Temporary solutions; They're good enough for the time being; Makeshifts.; Expedients.; Temporary expedients.; Makeshift solutions; They'll do for now; Impermanent fixes; Short-term solutions; Temporary measures