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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Backs out unexpectedly 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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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BAILS Backs out unexpectedly (5) New York Times Aug 11, 2022
41% BAIL Back out unexpectedly (4) Universal Mar 2, 2026
3% BAILED Left unexpectedly, in slang (6) Universal Apr 3, 2026
3% UTTER Out-and-out (5) Newsday Apr 2, 2026
3% DISTEND "Stretch out, lay back, Sid" - nurse (7) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 31, 2026
3% PAT ___ on the back (3) Universal Mar 19, 2026
3% PHOTOBOMBS Enters the picture unexpectedly? (10) Universal Mar 16, 2026
3% BINGES Watches back-to-back (6) TV Mar 15, 2026
3% OPENING Eye-___ (unexpectedly enlightening) (7)
3% EPSILON Greek character unexpectedly piles on (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Mar 5, 2026

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