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Backing, or a mythological shield Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Backing, or a mythological shield last seen in Universal 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is AEGIS.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | AEGIS Backing, or a mythological shield | (5) | Universal | May 17, 2023 |
| 8% | SCREEN Shield | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Feb 5, 2026 |
| 7% | UMBRELLA Rain shield | (8) | The Telegraph Quick | Feb 27, 2026 |
| 7% | PROTECT Shield, e.g. | (7) | Wall Street Journal | Feb 7, 2026 |
| 6% | ZIPFASTENER Fly: fly quicker shielding wings on extension | (11) | The Times Cryptic | Mar 12, 2026 |
| 6% | CLIO Muse of history in Greek mythology (4) | (4) | Mirror Quiz | Mar 12, 2026 |
| 6% | TROY Helen of ___ (Greek mythology figure) | (4) | ||
| 6% | OREAD Mythological mountain nymph | (5) | The Washington Post Mini | Mar 7, 2026 |
| 6% | GRIM The ___ Reaper (mythological figure) | (4) | ||
| 6% | RHIANNON Queen in Welsh mythology (8) | (8) | The Guardian Weekend | Feb 28, 2026 |
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