Ounces, say -- they lack official backing Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Ounces, say -- they lack official backing last seen in Telegraph Cryptic 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is WILDCATS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WILDCATS Ounces, say -- they lack official backing (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 27, 2015
5% ONELITER Approximately 33.8 fluid ounces (8) New York Times Nov 23, 2025
5% REFS Sports officials (4) Newsday Nov 23, 2025
5% MAYNOT Lack permission to (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 22, 2025
5% ABSENCE Lack (7) Eugene Sheffer Nov 19, 2025
5% DEANS University officials (5) LA Times Mini Nov 18, 2025
5% NOTIFY Inform officially (6) Newsday Nov 16, 2025
5% AGUA Desierto's lack (4) Universal Nov 11, 2025
5% UNEXCITED Lacking enthusiasm (9) Premier Sunday Nov 9, 2025
5% HAVENT Lack (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 8, 2025

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