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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Once you're forced into this, there's no going back last seen in New York Times 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EXILE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EXILE Once you're forced into this, there's no going back (5) New York Times Jul 23, 2021
90% IVE "If -- told you once ..." (3) Premier Sunday Dec 28, 2025
90% THEE You, once (4) USA Today Nov 9, 2025
90% MAY "___ the Force be with you" (3)
86% RETREAT Go back (7) (7) Puzzler Jan 12, 2026
86% SECONDPERSON Child on back by you (12) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 26, 2025
82% ATTA "__ girl!" ("You go!") (4) Commuter Jan 12, 2026
82% BRAVA "You go, girl!" (5) The Atlantic Jan 4, 2026
82% REVERT Go back (to former state) (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 4, 2026
82% RETRO Re-fresh? (5) New York Times Dec 26, 2025

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