Lacking backing, in a way Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ACAPPELLA Lacking backing, in a way (9) Wall Street Journal Nov 25, 2017
10% RECLINES Kicks back, in a way (8) New York Times Aug 15, 2026
9% OLDFRIEND Buddy from way back (9) New York Times Midi Aug 26, 2026
9% RELAPSE Slip back into bad ways (7) (7) The Sun Mini Jul 26, 2026
9% DEVOID Lacking (6) Eugene Sheffer Jul 11, 2026
9% TEASE Back-comb, in a way (5) New York Times May 13, 2026
8% NEATNESS Lack of ice? (8) Newsday Aug 29, 2026
8% AFAR Way, way off (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 29, 2026
8% EASE Lack of difficulty (4) Commuter Aug 27, 2026
8% SACK To pillage and destroy a place, or a way to "plunder" (rhymes with "back") (4)

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