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Here is the answer for the crossword clue It is backed in race to be beat 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 CHASTISE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHASTISE It is backed in race to be beat (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 9, 2015
4% ENDORSE Back in the race? (7) New York Times Nov 28, 2025
3% DRAG ___ race (kind of speed racing) (4)
3% IVENOIDEA "Beats me!" (9) New York Times Jan 9, 2026
3% SCULL Racing shell (5) LA Times Daily Jan 9, 2026
3% TROUNCE Beat, thrash (7) (7) Puzzler Jan 1, 2026
3% USSR "Back in the ___" (4) USA Today Dec 29, 2025
3% IDK Texter's "beats me" (3) Universal Dec 28, 2025
3% OUTDO Beat (5) (5) Puzzler Dec 23, 2025
3% OVERBID Beat another at an auction (7) Puzzler Backwords Dec 23, 2025

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