One who backs in corner after turning tail Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ANGEL One who backs in corner after turning tail (5)
3% BASE Corner of a diamond (4) New York Times Nov 23, 2025
3% UNRETIRE Go back to one's career after leaving it (8) Premier Sunday Nov 16, 2025
3% ESC Corner key (3) New York Times Nov 16, 2025
3% BASES Diamond corners (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 14, 2025
3% SUPINE On one's back (6) Eugene Sheffer Nov 12, 2025
3% WENT Played one's turn (4) New York Times Mini Nov 6, 2025
3% MILITANT Turned tail when collared by new activist (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 29, 2025
3% HEADS "__ or tails?" (5) Commuter Oct 16, 2025
3% BEND Corner (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 15, 2025
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