Backed confounded horse who lost head at the finish, and came in dead last Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Backed confounded horse who lost head at the finish, and came in dead last . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ENDORSED.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ENDORSED Backed confounded horse who lost head at the finish, and came in dead last (8)
6% RODE Came by horse (4) Wall Street Journal Jul 28, 2026
5% ONS Jabeur who lost back-to-back Wimbledon finals (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 14, 2026
5% ENDURE Last to finish by river (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Jul 14, 2026
5% VEX Confound (3) Newsday May 15, 2026
4% AROSE Came up (5) Commuter Aug 22, 2026
4% ENDUP Finish (5) The Telegraph Plusword Aug 21, 2026
4% IAN Actor Somerhalder who's "Lost"? (3)
4% AGOG Eager, back head of government (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 18, 2026
4% COMPLETE Finish (8) The Telegraph Quick Aug 18, 2026
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