Betray hired thug guarding rear Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Betray hired thug guarding rear last seen in Telegraph 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 GOBACKON.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GOBACKON Betray hired thug guarding rear (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 15, 2025
3% GOON Hired thug (4) Commuter Jan 22, 2026
2% GUNSHOT Boisterous thugs on report (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Mar 7, 2026
2% AFT To the rear (3) Wall Street Journal Mar 4, 2026
2% DEFEND Guard (6) The Telegraph Quick Mar 4, 2026
2% EEOC Fair-hiring org. (4) LA Times Daily Mar 1, 2026
2% STAB ___ in the back (betray) (4)
2% MERCENARY Hired soldier (9) (9) Mirror Classic Feb 25, 2026
2% EOE Unbiased hiring letters (3)
2% LEASE Hire (5) (5) Mirror Quick Feb 23, 2026

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