Oops - backing is key for it to take off Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Oops - backing is key for it to take off . 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 SPOOF.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SPOOF Oops - backing is key for it to take off (5)
7% RELENTED Backed off (8) Wall Street Journal Nov 5, 2025
6% SOOTHES Takes the edge off, maybe (7) The Atlantic Dec 18, 2025
6% ISLETS Keys (6) Thomas Joseph Dec 17, 2025
6% UNCAP Take the top off (5) Universal Dec 15, 2025
6% PAD Launch ___ (rocket take-off site) (3)
6% RHEAS Run them off limits when they won't take off (5) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 12, 2025
6% REGRET Wish one could take back (6) New York Times Dec 7, 2025
6% SIT Take a load off (3)
6% SKIM Take a little off the top (4) New York Times Dec 5, 2025
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