Backing up gambling after a start (8) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABETTING Backing up gambling after a start (8) (8)
8% WINCE Shrink or start back (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 4, 2025
8% BET Gamble (3) The Telegraph Mini Sep 27, 2025
8% RISK Gamble (4) Universal Sep 26, 2025
7% ONSET Start (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 3, 2025
7% HIAGAIN Follow-up start (7) LA Times Daily Nov 1, 2025
7% MANATEE A start on course after fellow swimmer (7) The Times Cryptic Oct 23, 2025
7% TRUCE Backing short start of enemy ceasefire (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 23, 2025
7% CHIP Gambling token (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 21, 2025
7% REAR Bring up the back (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Oct 21, 2025
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