Backwater could be sound middle ground (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BAYOU Backwater could be sound middle ground (5) (5)
6% REASONS Grounds (7) The Telegraph Quick Sep 17, 2025
6% SPLAT Water-balloon-hitting-the-ground sound (5) USA Today Sep 9, 2025
6% ELBOW It's in the middle of the arm or could be below (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 31, 2025
6% SCHWA The (middle) sound of "silence" (5) New York Times Aug 17, 2025
5% VIOLAS Middle strings (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 25, 2025
5% LAIDLOW Knocked to the ground (7) LA Times Daily Oct 21, 2025
5% FELL Bring to the ground (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 21, 2025
5% CAMPUS Rice grounds (6) Universal Oct 20, 2025
5% CPLUS Middling grade (5) New York Times Oct 15, 2025
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