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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Backing friends to strike last seen in Times Quick Cryptic puzzle. 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SLAP.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SLAP Backing friends to strike (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Jun 27, 2025
3% ECLAT Striking effect (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 11, 2025
3% GOLFER Club owner about to strike back (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 9, 2025
3% SECOND Back (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 8, 2025
3% ODIE Garfield's friend (4)
3% OFFBEAT Unusual of female to strike (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 6, 2025
3% PAT ___ on the back (3) USA Today Dec 5, 2025
3% HAN Chewie's friend (3) Wall Street Journal Dec 3, 2025
3% AMI French friend (3) Universal Dec 2, 2025
3% MMA Sport with striking and grappling, for short (3) New York Times Dec 2, 2025

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