The best replacement for inscription is alchemy.

The best alternatives to inscription are rated as following:
★★★★★  alchemy
★★★★★  enchanting
★★★  jewelcrafting
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★★  leatherworking
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★  inscription
★  blacksmithing
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★  autograph
  alchemy warlock
  alchemy druid
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