Back-up force Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REARGUARD Back-up force (9)
4% TEAMED ___ up (joined forces) (6) USA Today Nov 13, 2025
3% EXERT Wield, as force (5) Commuter Nov 26, 2025
3% PRISE Force with a lever (5) Puzzler Backwords Nov 21, 2025
3% PRESSURE Encourage to release article backing chief of police force (8) The Times Cryptic Nov 19, 2025
3% EJECTION Forceful removal (8) The Times Concise Nov 18, 2025
3% MILITARY Armed forces (8) The Telegraph Quick Nov 18, 2025
3% RAFFIA Fibres are cut up with doubled force by climbing sloth (6) The Times Cryptic Nov 18, 2025
3% SFPD NorCal force (4) Newsday Nov 16, 2025
3% PATS __ on the back (4) LA Times Daily Nov 16, 2025
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