Fall back on, as in desperation Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RESORTTO Fall back on, as in desperation (8) New York Times Dec 20, 2015
9% MAT Something to fall back on? (3)
9% EBB Fall back (3) New York Times Jul 18, 2026
9% RECEDE Fall back (6) New York Times Jun 9, 2026
7% SIOUX __ Falls, SD (5) Newsday Aug 23, 2026
7% ASTER Fall bloomer (5) New York Times Aug 23, 2026
7% PLOP Fall gently (4) Newsday Aug 7, 2026
7% TERI Actress Hatcher of "Desperate Housewives" (4)
7% FAILS Falls short (5) Commuter Aug 1, 2026
7% PARSLEY Players desperate for herb (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Aug 1, 2026

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