Candidate not backing away, this writer's choice in the end Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NOMINEE Candidate not backing away, this writer's choice in the end (7) The Times Cryptic Jul 27, 2023
72% SHIES Backs (away) (5) LA Times Daily Jun 20, 2025
72% SHIED Backed (away) (5) Universal Jun 17, 2025
68% ENTRANT Candidate (7) The Telegraph Quick Aug 29, 2025
65% SLATES Lists of candidates (6) Commuter Sep 5, 2025
65% HONESTOPINION Candid feedback (13) USA Today Aug 30, 2025
65% DIRECT Candid (6) (6) Mirror Quick Aug 26, 2025
65% CLAIM Adjustment candidate (5) Newsday Aug 16, 2025
65% ABCDE Multiple choice choices (5) LA Times Mini Aug 1, 2025
65% SLATE List of candidates (5) Commuter Aug 1, 2025

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