One expected to make a comeback - was a manager in, say, a period of growth earlier Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue One expected to make a comeback - was a manager in, say, a period of growth earlier . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BOOMERANG.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BOOMERANG One expected to make a comeback - was a manager in, say, a period of growth earlier (9)
6% DATEBACK *Belong to an earlier period (8) Wall Street Journal Sep 8, 2025
5% EASES Makes more manageable (5) New York Times Oct 14, 2025
5% PRIOR Earlier (5) Commuter Oct 3, 2025
5% IDLER One inactive feature of scoundrel disappointingly making a comeback (5) The Times Cryptic Sep 29, 2025
5% GEL Set on making a comeback (3) The Times Cryptic Sep 26, 2025
5% EXTOL Sing the praises of one-time band making a comeback (5) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 25, 2025
5% TABU Banned university club making a comeback (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 20, 2025
5% AGED Old painter not quite making comeback (4) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 17, 2025
5% SUGARDADDY Make sweet pop - one expects it for gifts (10) The Times Sunday Cryptic Sep 14, 2025
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