Backs the underdog Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Backs the underdog . 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 15 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ROOTSFORANUPSET.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ROOTSFORANUPSET Backs the underdog (15)
3% PATS __ on the back (4) LA Times Daily Nov 16, 2025
3% REARS Backs (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 14, 2025
3% LAID __-back (4) LA Times Daily Oct 29, 2025
3% PAT ___ on the back (3) Universal Oct 7, 2025
3% OVERINDULGED Treated too well, vile underdog will turn nasty (12) (12) The Guardian Quiptic Oct 5, 2025
3% GIDEON Victorious military underdog in the Bible (6) New York Times Sep 18, 2025
3% UPSET Underdog victory (5) USA Today Aug 19, 2025
3% BETSON Backs, as the underdog (6) Universal May 1, 2025
2% BETON Back with a wager (5) Universal Nov 26, 2025
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