Drops back, as in a horse race Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Drops back, as in a horse race . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is FADES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FADES Drops back, as in a horse race (5)
8% PLACE Finish second in a horse race (5) LA Times Daily Aug 26, 2025
8% TROTTERS Harness race horses (8) Thomas Joseph Aug 11, 2025
8% KENTUCKY - Derby horse race (8)
8% PACERS Horses in harness races (6)
8% STEEPLECHASE Horse race (12) (12) The Guardian Quick Jul 4, 2025
8% DERBY Hat or horse race (5) Puzzler Backwords Jul 2, 2025
8% SWELTER Horses at the back race and suffer in the heat (7) (7)
7% SPED Raced (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 2, 2025
7% EVENTER Flat race doesn't need a versatile horse (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Aug 28, 2025
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