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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Backs out at the last second last seen in New York Times 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 BAILS.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | BAILS Backs out at the last second | (5) | New York Times | Dec 23, 2024 |
| 3% | ASPRAWL Stretching out, snake biting back of heel | (7) | The Times Cryptic | Nov 27, 2025 |
| 3% | NANO Second intro? | (4) | LA Times Daily | Nov 23, 2025 |
| 3% | UNIT Meter or second | (4) | Universal | Nov 23, 2025 |
| 3% | GUST Yank, falling back, welcomes second wind | (4) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Nov 22, 2025 |
| 3% | EVE Second person | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 22, 2025 |
| 3% | EXHAUST Tire out smoker at back of vehicle? | (7) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Nov 18, 2025 |
| 3% | PATS __ on the back | (4) | LA Times Daily | Nov 16, 2025 |
| 3% | REDO Second chance | (4) | Universal | Nov 15, 2025 |
| 3% | REARS Backs | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Nov 14, 2025 |
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