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Word "BACKWARD" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adverb
Definition:
in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal
Synonyms:
backwards
Examples:
it's easy to get the `i' and the `e' backward in words like `seize' and `siege'
the child put her jersey on backward

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
retarded in intellectual development
Synonyms:
feebleminded, half-witted, slow-witted

Part of Speech:
Adverb
Definition:
in or to or toward a past time
Synonyms:
back
Examples:
lovers of the past looking fondly backward

Crossword Clues for BACKWARD

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Clue Source Date
To sponsor a protege is retrogressive (8)
Slow defender gets prize (not first)
Shy and retiring in retrospect? The Sun Two Speed 27 Oct 2023
Directed behind The Sun Two Speed 27 Oct 2023
Primitive support in the hospital for those who are sick Irish Times Crosaire 06 Sep 2021
Bet on trouble with editor, the second that's not up to the standard of The Times Irish Times Crosaire 03 May 2021
Reluctant to draw?
See 30-Across New York Times 09 Dec 2020
Directed behind The Telegraph Quick 26 Sep 2020
Shy, bashful The Times Concise 21 May 2020
Shy and retiring in retrospect? The Sun Two Speed 29 Mar 2019
Retrograde The Sun Two Speed 29 Mar 2019
Directed to the rear The Telegraph Quick 16 Jun 2017
Direction that turns boy into yob The Telegraph Toughie 27 Dec 2016
Less advanced Irish Times Simplex 19 Sep 2015
How the Across answers appear in the bottom half of this puzzle New York Times 16 Apr 2015
Support needed by part of town not up with the times? The Telegraph Cryptic 27 Feb 2015
Reverse; reluctant The Telegraph Quick 16 Feb 2015
Second charge not at all apt The Times Cryptic 29 Jan 2015
How the Across answers appear in the bottom half of this puzzle
How the Across answers appear in the top half of this puzzle vis-à-vis the bottom
Reluctant to support charge
Palindromes may be read this way
Unenlightened
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