The best replacement for inner join is outer join.

The best alternatives to inner join are rated as following:
★★★★★  outer join
★★★★★  left join
★★★★  join
★★  where
★★  left outer join
★  where clause
★  equi join
★  natural join
★  left join performance
★  right join
★  full join
★  exists
★  cross join
★  outer join sql
★  subquery
★  intersect
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  cross apply
  equijoin
  join oracle
  nested query
  left

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Speaking about inner join, one probably shouldn't forget about where clause.

Other search terms related to inner join and their ratings are:
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★★★★★ where
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★★★★ nolock
★★ multiple tables
★★ duplicate rows
★★ update
★★ where clause in sql
★★ group by
★ where condition
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