Assistant ref's backing nothing — means one needs to replace Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LINESMAN Assistant ref's backing nothing — means one needs to replace (8)
75% VAR Electronic assistant for refs (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 15, 2026
58% UMP Baseball ref (3) The Atlantic Feb 2, 2026
58% LETITRIP Held nothing back (8) Universal Dec 14, 2025
58% ALLSET "Nothing more is needed!" (6) USA Today Nov 28, 2025
58% NADA It means nothing in Spanish! (4) Universal Nov 12, 2025
55% OED Uni ref. work (3) LA Times Daily Feb 8, 2026
55% AIDE Assistant (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 4, 2026
55% AID Assist (3) Puzzler Backwords Jan 31, 2026
55% RAINCHECK Reported means of controlling verification for replacement Superbowl ticket? (9) The Times Cryptic Jan 6, 2026
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