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Lean backwards (7) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Lean backwards (7) . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is RECLINE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | RECLINE Lean backwards (7) | (7) | ||
| 84% | ELEMI Tree in lime, leaning backwards | (5) | The Guardian Cryptic | Jan 31, 2023 |
| 69% | FADEAWAY Basketball shot made while leaning backward | (8) | New York Times | Mar 31, 2025 |
| 50% | LIMBO Caribbean dance in which participants pass under a bar while leaning backwards | (5) | Mirror Quiz | May 3, 2025 |
| 10% | LIST Lean | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 10% | RELIED Leaned (on) | (6) | Commuter | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 10% | EEW "Wee" backward | (3) | ||
| 10% | THIN Lean | (4) | LA Times Daily | Oct 1, 2025 |
| 10% | LEFTIST Liberal-leaning | (7) | New York Times | Sep 28, 2025 |
| 10% | TILT Lean | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 19, 2025 |
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