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Backside clean on reflection? It's what sycophants do Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Backside clean on reflection? It's what sycophants do last seen in Guardian Cryptic 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BUTTERUP.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | BUTTERUP Backside clean on reflection? It's what sycophants do | (8) | The Guardian Cryptic | Jun 29, 2023 |
| 63% | YESMEN Sycophants | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Sep 1, 2025 |
| 60% | REAR Backside | (4) | LA Times Daily | Jul 2, 2025 |
| 58% | ITO "What was ____ do?" | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 22, 2025 |
| 55% | SHADOWS "What We Do in the ___" | (7) | TV | Oct 19, 2025 |
| 55% | AMESS "What ___!" ("Clean up this room!") | (5) | LA Times Mini | Oct 4, 2025 |
| 55% | FIGHT What boxers do? | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Sep 25, 2025 |
| 55% | SWOOP What hawks do | (5) | Eugene Sheffer | Sep 24, 2025 |
| 55% | YESMAN Sycophant (3-3) | (6) | The Guardian Quick | Sep 4, 2025 |
| 52% | WAG What happy tails do | (3) | New York Times | Oct 14, 2025 |
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