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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 |
| 7% | OZONE Stratospheric shield | (5) | LA Times Daily | Sep 23, 2025 |
| 6% | EROS Aphrodite son, in Greek mythology | (4) | ||
| 6% | THANATOS The personification of death in Greek mythology (8) | (8) | The Guardian Weekend | Oct 18, 2025 |
| 6% | MEDEA Mythological princess of Colchis | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 6% | RAMA Epic hero of Indian mythology | (4) | LA Times Daily | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 6% | WARCHEST Position of bridge shields chief fighting capital | (8) | The Times Cryptic | Oct 14, 2025 |
| 6% | MUSES Nonet of Greek mythology | (5) | New York Times | Oct 10, 2025 |
| 6% | NORN Norse mythological fate | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 9, 2025 |
| 6% | PAT ___ on the back | (3) | Universal | Oct 7, 2025 |
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