Moving back and yielding not for the first time Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RECEDING Moving back and yielding not for the first time (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 17, 2017
3% BOREFRUIT Yielded results (9) LA Times Daily Mar 31, 2026
3% AGREE Yield time embracing return of Queen (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 26, 2026
3% INTEL Recon yield (5) USA Today Mar 26, 2026
3% WAGS Moves back and forth, in a way (4) The Washington Post Mini Mar 24, 2026
3% DEADLYSIN Yields, and revels in lust? (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Mar 21, 2026
3% SAGS Yields to gravity (4) LA Times Mini Mar 20, 2026
3% GNOCCHI Coaching failed to yield first-class dumplings (7) The Times Cryptic Mar 19, 2026
3% SAG Yield to gravity (3) Universal Mar 15, 2026
3% RECEDE Move back or further away (6) (6) Mirror Classic Mar 14, 2026

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