| Second |
The Times Sunday Concise |
19 Oct 2025 |
| Support financially |
USA Today |
30 Sep 2025 |
| --> ____" by Player |
USA Today Quick |
12 Sep 2025 |
| Financially support (4) |
Mirror Classic |
29 Aug 2025 |
| 1985 teen movie starring Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd (4,2,3,6) |
The Guardian Weekend |
16 Aug 2025 |
| "I've got your __!" |
Commuter |
23 Jul 2025 |
| Support for defender (4) |
|
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| Support |
The Telegraph Quick |
21 Jul 2025 |
| "___ in the USA," song by Green Day that sounds like reminiscing about life in the U.S. of A |
|
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| ___ to Black, 2024 biopic of 2 Down starring 8 Down, 9 Down, and 22 Down (4) |
|
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| Place for an encouraging pat, usually |
|
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| Defence player (4) |
|
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| In Time For - title of a BBC Two historical lifestyle series (4) |
|
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| Word after In Time For - title of a BBC Two historical lifestyle series (4) |
|
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| Endorse |
Wall Street Journal |
07 Jun 2025 |
| Support defending player (4) |
|
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| Support, endorse |
The Times Concise |
19 May 2025 |
| Support |
Mirror Classic |
17 May 2025 |
| "I Go ___," 2004 song by Kenny Chesney that reminisces the days gone by |
|
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| Returned to support (4) |
|
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| Support rear (4) |
|
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| - to the Future, sci-fi trilogy (4) |
|
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| Support - defender - reverse (4) |
|
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| Support |
LA Times Daily |
03 May 2025 |
| What can start each word within the starred clues' answers |
Newsday |
27 Apr 2025 |
| "There's a little too much ___ and forth for my liking..." |
|
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| "If I Could Turn ___ Time," song by Cher which is a powerful ballad about wishing for a way to undo mistakes |
|
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| Where a human might like to be scratched |
New York Times Mini |
31 Mar 2025 |
| "___ to Black," Amy Winehouse song |
|
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| Having returned |
|
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| Tail end |
The Times Sunday Concise |
23 Mar 2025 |
| Endorse rugby union player (4) |
|
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| Stern support (4) |
|
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| Scrub line from dirty tub |
The Times Mephisto |
16 Feb 2025 |
| Body part with a spine, also a word used with "bone" |
|
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| ___ to the Future, Spielberg film (4) |
|
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| See 1Ac. It's a disadvantage to retreat (8) |
|
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| Left out of dark side? (4) |
|
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| --> again |
USA Today Quick |
29 Jan 2025 |
| 22 Across____, cheaper alternative to the hard version |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
28 Jan 2025 |
| Footballer returning after injury? |
The Sun Two Speed |
19 Jan 2025 |
| Rear or reverse |
The Sun Two Speed |
19 Jan 2025 |
| Endorse |
LA Times Daily |
09 Jan 2025 |
| Support |
USA Today |
07 Jan 2025 |
| "___ to December," song by Taylor Swift that you can add to your "Winter Playlist" |
|
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| ___-to-basics |
|
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| Finance to get home again (4) |
|
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| A mount to gamble on - the jockey's on this presumably (9) |
|
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| A stern "Home!" (4) |
|
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| Having returned to act as sponsor (4) |
|
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| Dorsal a ago a subsidise (4) |
|
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| Dorsal - ago - subsidise (4) |
The Guardian Quick |
26 Oct 2024 |
| Sponsor |
Mirror Tea Time |
24 Oct 2024 |
| "- to the Future" |
|
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| Provide financial investment here again |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
19 Oct 2024 |
| Rear part |
The Telegraph Quick |
04 Oct 2024 |
| The straw that broke the camel's ____ |
|
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| Give financial support to (4) |
|
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| Support; football player |
|
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| Bet on (horse) |
|
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| Member of 22, perhaps, has returned (4) |
|
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| __ and forth |
Commuter |
09 Aug 2024 |
| *Spine spot (see 4d) |
|
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| Rear |
USA Today Quick |
11 Jul 2024 |
| Bet it's returned (4) |
|
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| "The Boys Are ____ --> |
USA Today Quick |
08 Jul 2024 |
| Reverse side |
Premier Sunday |
07 Jul 2024 |
| Retrieved pole to bank (7,4) |
|
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| Support defender (4) |
|
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| Support at home again (4) |
|
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| Football defender (4) |
|
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| Support |
Mirror Classic |
06 Jun 2024 |
| ___ crawl, swimming move with the "spine's place" in its name |
|
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| Gamble on getting home (4) |
|
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| Champion team is behind (8) |
The Guardian Cryptic |
23 May 2024 |
| "I've got your ___" (You can count on my support) (4) |
|
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| Second hired car sent over at the weekend |
|
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| Give support for retreat (4) |
|
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| Home team member (4) |
|
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| "There's a little too much ___ and forth for my liking..." |
|
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| Support the rear (4) |
|
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| Previous champion |
|
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| Defender returned? (4) |
|
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| Support |
New York Times |
31 Mar 2024 |
| Second bet (4) |
|
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| Rear part of body popular again (4) |
|
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| Support the reasons for providing people's previous histories (11) |
|
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| Support from the rear! (4) |
|
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| Support for the lumbar region (4) |
|
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| John Osborne's play which featured Claire Bloom and Richard Burton in the movie, Look ... In Anger |
|
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| Champion here again |
|
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| Front's opposite |
New York Times |
12 Feb 2024 |
| Body part with a spine, also a word used with "bone" |
|
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| "___ to Life," BBC One dark comedy-drama with a female lead, starring Daisy Haggard |
|
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| ___ in the USSR, Beatles song (4) |
|
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| Support |
Mirror Classic |
20 Jan 2024 |
| One's dorsum containing a series of vertebrae synonymous with courage or strength of character (4) |
|
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| Amy Winehouse's "___ to Black" |
|
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| ___ to the Future, film trilogy (4) |
|
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| "___ to December," 2010 Taylor Swift song from her third studio album "Speak Now" that peaked at number 6 on Billboard Hot 100 |
|
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| Rear or reverse |
The Sun Two Speed |
03 Dec 2023 |
| Defender returning to the side? |
The Sun Two Speed |
03 Dec 2023 |
| Ring the defender for a second interview - w 1ac (4,4) |
|
|
| Footballer restored to team? |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
20 Nov 2023 |
| "We go way ___" |
Universal |
16 Nov 2023 |
| Second last? |
The Times Cryptic |
15 Sep 2023 |
| Rear |
The Telegraph Quick |
02 Aug 2023 |
| Have someone's ___ (offer unconditional support) |
|
|
| Ago |
Newsday |
21 Jul 2023 |
| "___ in Black," 1980 AC/DC song that was a tribute to their former singer Bon Scott |
|
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| Support the other side |
The Guardian Cryptic |
20 Jun 2023 |
| "___ to the Future," sci-fi film franchise |
|
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| "Welcome ___!" (greeting for someone who has returned) |
|
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| Support in reciprocal manner |
The Times Cryptic |
23 May 2023 |
| Dorsal region |
The Times Concise |
23 May 2023 |
| Rear surface; put money on |
The Times Concise |
22 Apr 2023 |
| Forth's opposite |
Universal |
28 Feb 2023 |
| "Welcome ___" (friendly greeting when one returns) |
|
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| Stab in the ___ (betray) |
|
|
| "___ To December," 2010 song by Taylor Swift whose title means the opposite of "front" |
|
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| Reverse |
Family Time |
04 Dec 2022 |
| Here again |
Newsday |
01 Dec 2022 |
| King's vehicle reversing in the other direction |
The Guardian Cryptic |
08 Nov 2022 |
| , 13 & 14 A number of the Beatles controversially snub heartsick fans (4,2,3,1,1,1,1) |
The Telegraph Toughie |
04 Nov 2022 |
| Browser button |
Thomas Joseph |
20 Sep 2022 |
| Support financially |
Universal |
02 Sep 2022 |
| Support |
LA Times Daily |
28 Aug 2022 |
| Chess player losing learner’s support |
The Times Cryptic |
19 Aug 2022 |
| Rear |
The Times Concise |
13 Aug 2022 |
| Support |
Eugene Sheffer |
03 Aug 2022 |
| Support |
Thomas Joseph |
08 Jun 2022 |
| See 25 |
The Guardian Cryptic |
11 May 2022 |
| Rear; support |
The Times Concise |
03 May 2022 |
| Offer support to Barbara Stanwyck from the wings |
Irish Times Crosaire |
27 Apr 2022 |
| Second centre in rugby? |
Irish Times Crosaire |
01 Apr 2022 |
| King Cobra has no groin or vertical column? |
Irish Times Crosaire |
28 Feb 2022 |
| "___ in Black," 1980 AC/DC album that sold over 50 million copies worldwide |
|
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| Opposite of front |
USA Today |
15 Feb 2022 |
| Give support to |
The Times Concise |
29 Jan 2022 |
| "Elvis is ___!," 1960 album by Elvis Presley that was recorded after his discharge from the U.S. Army |
|
|
| Mark a clue that does this for golf |
The Guardian Cryptic |
29 Dec 2021 |
| Second piece of bacon |
|
|
| Second piece of bacon |
The Guardian Cryptic |
07 Dec 2021 |
| Here again |
LA Times Daily |
26 Nov 2021 |
| Reverse takes you there |
Family Time |
22 Nov 2021 |
| Support; rear surface |
The Times Concise |
16 Nov 2021 |
| Second team player |
The Guardian Quiptic |
25 Oct 2021 |
| Second team player |
|
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| Liberal extracted from dark side |
|
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| Spot for the spine |
|
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| Rugby player's retreat |
|
|
| King Cobra has no groin or vertical column? |
Irish Times Crosaire |
25 Jun 2021 |
| Champion in the past |
|
|
| "Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes ___" |
|
|
| One of those playing the field with a fair amount of 3 down |
Irish Times Crosaire |
03 May 2021 |
| Rugby player‘s retreat |
|
|
| Browser command |
New York Times |
17 Apr 2021 |
| Spine's place |
USA Today |
17 Apr 2021 |
| "___ to Black," Amy Winehouse song |
|
|
| Digs up some skunk cabbage from the rear |
Irish Times Crosaire |
02 Apr 2021 |
| Support with funds |
Universal |
23 Mar 2021 |
| Opens 20 across from the rear |
Irish Times Crosaire |
13 Jan 2021 |
| Support // front? No! |
|
|
| ___ and forth |
USA Today |
07 Oct 2020 |
| Support vertebral area |
|
|
| Digs up some skunk cabbage from rear |
Irish Times Crosaire |
23 Sep 2020 |
| Lower-priced edition of a book |
New York Times |
23 Sep 2020 |
| King Cobra has no groin or spinal column |
Irish Times Crosaire |
17 Aug 2020 |
| Stern bachelor meeting cook on vacation |
|
|
| Energetically jovial team members having a drink |
|
|
| Front's opposite |
|
|
| Support with funds |
USA Today |
26 Apr 2020 |
| Show support for |
Newsday |
22 Apr 2020 |
| Stern advocate to retire |
|
|
| Defender returning to the side? |
The Sun Two Speed |
20 Mar 2020 |
| Rear or reverse |
The Sun Two Speed |
20 Mar 2020 |
| Begin to parallel park, with 'in' |
The Washington Post |
17 Mar 2020 |
| Begin to parallel park, with "in" |
LA Times Daily |
17 Mar 2020 |
| Spine's place |
Universal |
16 Mar 2020 |
| Rear |
Universal |
05 Mar 2020 |
| Rear; support |
The Times Concise |
27 Dec 2019 |
| Support, as a Kickstarter project |
Universal |
22 Dec 2019 |
| "Never Go ___" 2013 novel by Lee Child in which Jack Reacher helps the commander of his old unit, Major Susan Turner |
|
|
| Sing along to this breakup song by Taylor Swift! "We are never, ever, ever getting ___ together..." |
|
|
| Rear |
The Telegraph Quick |
05 Dec 2019 |
| Champion returned |
The Telegraph Toughie |
04 Dec 2019 |
| Champion defender |
The Telegraph Toughie |
19 Nov 2019 |
| In town again |
New York Times |
22 Oct 2019 |
| In town again |
|
|
| Rear surface |
The Times Concise |
03 Sep 2019 |
| Spine spot |
The Washington Post Sunday |
25 Aug 2019 |
| Support the position of one of those facing the strikers |
Irish Times Crosaire |
17 Jul 2019 |
| __ and forth (to and fro) |
Newsday |
14 May 2019 |
| Be a loaded angel |
Family Time |
13 May 2019 |
| With 28-Down, part of a golf course |
New York Times |
22 Apr 2019 |
| Massage site |
Universal |
29 Mar 2019 |
| Hinder false advertiser, one offering advice |
|
|
| Rebound |
|
|
| Massage site |
|
|
| With 28-Down, part of a golf course |
|
|
| Second team player reinstated? |
|
|
| Rear support |
|
|
| Rugby player returning after injury? |
The Sun Two Speed |
17 Dec 2018 |
| Support |
The Telegraph Quick |
20 Nov 2018 |
| Support for one of those playing the game |
Irish Times Crosaire |
19 Nov 2018 |
| See 36-Across |
The Washington Post |
02 Nov 2018 |
| See 36-Across |
LA Times Daily |
02 Nov 2018 |
| How returners will be right? |
Universal |
19 Oct 2018 |
| Support player playing after break from game? |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
14 Sep 2018 |
| Give support to |
The Washington Post |
02 Jul 2018 |
| Give support to |
LA Times Daily |
02 Jul 2018 |
| Give the thumbs up for the sides of Barbary duck |
Irish Times Crosaire |
20 Jun 2018 |
| Support financially |
Newsday |
10 Jun 2018 |
| Support to the rear |
|
|
| Front's opposite |
New York Times |
12 Feb 2018 |
| Gridiron rusher |
USA Today |
09 Feb 2018 |
| Reverse |
The Telegraph Quick |
06 Feb 2018 |
| Be an angel |
|
|
| Rear; spine |
The Times Concise |
12 Jan 2018 |
| Fashionable again |
The Telegraph Quick |
02 Jan 2018 |
| Gridiron rusher |
|
|
| How returners will be right? |
|
|
| Front's opposite |
|
|
| See 36-Across |
|
|
| Give support to |
|
|
| Casing for battery pack support |
Irish Times Crosaire |
18 Dec 2017 |
| Browser button |
Thomas Joseph |
17 Nov 2017 |
| Player returned from injury? |
|
|
| One way to lean |
LA Times Daily |
22 Sep 2017 |
| One way to lean |
The Washington Post |
22 Sep 2017 |
| Have a punt on other side |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
20 Sep 2017 |
| Endorse |
The Telegraph Quick |
31 Aug 2017 |
| Support financially |
LA Times Daily |
24 Aug 2017 |
| Support financially |
The Washington Post |
24 Aug 2017 |
| Move __ and forth |
Newsday |
22 Aug 2017 |
| Support |
Universal |
17 Jul 2017 |
| Promote footballer |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
14 Jan 2017 |
| Second wager |
|
|
| One way to lean |
|
|
| Support financially |
|
|
| Support |
|
|
| Stand behind |
USA Today |
05 Dec 2016 |
| King's carriage reversing! Help! |
The Telegraph Toughie |
01 Dec 2016 |
| Support in a cause |
Newsday |
21 Nov 2016 |
| Toward the rear |
The Washington Post |
06 Oct 2016 |
| It makes a stool a chair |
Universal |
29 Jun 2016 |
| and 3: One way to throw a scapula? |
The Telegraph Toughie |
13 Apr 2016 |
| Support |
Wall Street Journal |
04 Apr 2016 |
| Bet graduate with one half of deck |
Irish Times Crosaire |
06 Jan 2016 |
| It makes a stool a chair |
|
|
| Defender needs support |
The Sun Two Speed |
25 Nov 2015 |
| Give support to |
The Sun Two Speed |
25 Nov 2015 |
| Rear |
The Times Concise |
24 Nov 2015 |
| Support |
Eugene Sheffer |
10 Nov 2015 |
| Support a play or a player |
|
|
| __ and forth |
Newsday |
04 Aug 2015 |
| Throw one's weight behind |
Wall Street Journal |
15 Jun 2015 |
| Throw one's support behind |
Universal |
13 Mar 2015 |
| Spine locale |
Family Time |
15 Feb 2015 |
| Overdue, as pay |
LA Times Daily |
06 Feb 2015 |
| Reverse taxi over, parking at centre |
|
|
| Overdue, as pay |
|
|
| Endorse |
|
|
| Support |
|
|
| Throw one's support behind |
|
|
| __ and forth |
|
|
| Support |
|
|
| Reverse taxi over, parking at centre |
|
|
| Browser button |
|
|
| Throw one's support behind |
|
|
| With 20-Across, working again, aptly |
|
|
| Furnish with funds |
|
|
| Support financially |
|
|
| Supply with funding |
|
|
| Behind |
|
|
| Give an endorsement to |
|
|
| Give an endorsement to |
|
|
| Reverse taxi over top of kerb |
|
|
| Second player in line of defence? |
|
|
| Supply funding for |
|
|
| Bet on |
|
|
| Endorse |
|
|
| Word that can follow the start of 20-, 38- or 50-Across |
|
|
| Type of road, seat or burner |
|
|
| Get behind |
|
|
| Support |
|
|
| Word that can precede 17, 25, 50, 59-Across and 11, 37-Down |
|
|
| Drive in reverse, with "up" |
|
|
| Drive in reverse, with "up" |
|
|
| Forth partner |
|
|
| Here again |
|
|
| Spine locale |
|
|
| No longer on vacation |
|
|
| Place for a pat |
|
|
| Supply funding for |
|
|
| Be an angel |
|
|
| Endorse |
|
|
| Browser button |
|
|
| Be an angel |
|
|
| Support |
|
|
| Missing word in 21-, 31-, 40- and 50-Across, applied literally |
|
|
| Posterior |
|
|
| Endorse |
|
|
| Football position |
|
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| Rear |
|
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| Bet on |
|
|
| Lend support to |
|
|
| "Come ___, Little Sheba" |
|
|
| Type of seat |
|
|
| See 8-Down |
|
|
| In the past |
|
|
| Give support to |
|
|
| Forth partner |
|
|
| In the past |
|
|
| Reverse side |
|
|
| Word with alley or bone |
|
|
| With 118-Across, subject of an I.R.S. request |
|
|
| Be an angel? |
|
|
| Provide support for |
|
|
| Supply with funding |
|
|
| Fund |
|
|
| Support |
|
|
| Player in an I formation |
|
|
| Gridiron yard-gainer |
|
|
| Here again |
|
|
| Here again |
|
|
| Give support to |
|
|
| Here again |
|
|
| Lead-in to lash or log |
|
|
| Running attachment |
|
|
| Type of road, seat or burner |
|
|
| Safety, for one |
|
|
| Give an endorsement to |
|
|
| Word with running or quarter |
|
|
| Supply funding for |
|
|
| See 1-Down |
|
|
| Fro |
|
|
| Endorse |
|
|
| Safety, e.g. |
|
|
| Stand behind |
|
|
| Support |
|
|
| "___ to the Future" |
|
|
| "Spring forward, fall ___" |
|
|
| Pull for |
|
|
| Second |
|
|
| "The Empire Strikes ___" |
|
|
| With 59 Down, a common misery |
|
|
| O. J. was one |
|
|
| Word with rest or slide |
|
|
| Gridiron runner |
|
|
| O.J. was one |
|
|
| Football position |
|
|
| Stabler or Simpson |
|
|
| O.J., for one |
|
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| Forth's opposite |
|
|
| Player like O.J. |
|
|
| Football player |
|
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| Support |
|
|
| Football man |
|
|
| Quarter, half or full |
|
|
| Be an angel, on Broadway. |
|
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| Shirt holder |
|
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| Dorsum |
|
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| Support. |
|
|
| Recent novel by Henry Green. |
|
|
| Boston's ___ Bay. |
|
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| Bet on. |
|
|
| Football position. |
|
|
| Fill's partner. |
|
|
| Football player. |
|
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