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Having had a fight backs out of the engagement (8) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | RETREATS Having had a fight backs out of the engagement (8) | (8) | ||
| 7% | NICE "Play ___!" ("No fighting back there!") | (4) | USA Today | Nov 12, 2025 |
| 7% | DARNS Fights back tears? | (5) | New York Times | Oct 19, 2025 |
| 7% | GEEKED Engaged in unabashed nerdiness, with "out" | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 2, 2025 |
| 7% | PACE Engage in a bit of back-and-forth? | (4) | New York Times | Sep 10, 2025 |
| 7% | SCRAPPED Had a fight and was thrown out (8) | (8) | Puzzler Cryptic | Aug 2, 2025 |
| 6% | LEANANDMEAN In fighting trim | (11) | Thomas Joseph | Nov 25, 2025 |
| 6% | EXHAUST Tire out smoker at back of vehicle? | (7) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Nov 18, 2025 |
| 6% | NEED Have to have | (4) | USA Today | Nov 16, 2025 |
| 6% | ONTO Not had by | (4) | New York Times | Nov 15, 2025 |
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