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Lapsing somehow not good -- backbone's needed Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Lapsing somehow not good -- backbone's needed 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SPINAL.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SPINAL Lapsing somehow not good -- backbone's needed | (6) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Oct 7, 2016 |
| 67% | SPINE Backbone | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Oct 6, 2025 |
| 67% | SPINES Backbones | (6) | Universal | Sep 29, 2025 |
| 61% | MAINSTAY Backbone | (8) | LA Times Daily | Jul 23, 2025 |
| 58% | RIB Bone attached to the backbone | (3) | Puzzler Backwords | Oct 13, 2025 |
| 55% | MEANDERED Need dream somehow to get twisted (9) | (9) | Mirror Cryptic | Aug 21, 2025 |
| 55% | LINTY Needing a good brushing, say | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Aug 16, 2025 |
| 55% | POOR Not good at needing money (4) | (4) | Mirror Cryptic | Aug 8, 2025 |
| 55% | METTLE Backbone (6) | (6) | The Guardian Quick | Jul 5, 2025 |
| 53% | ORACLE Nothing clear somehow? Wise person needed (6) | (6) | The Guardian Quiptic | Aug 10, 2025 |
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