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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Pay a backhanded compliment . 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 15 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DAMNWITHFPRAISE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DAMNWITHFPRAISE Pay a backhanded compliment | (15) | ||
| 44% | DAMNWITHFAINTPRAISE Pay a backhanded compliment, perhaps | (19) | New York Times | Jun 9, 2024 |
| 3% | BRIBE Backhander | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 2, 2025 |
| 3% | INSULT Essence of a backhanded compliment | (6) | ||
| 3% | NEG Backhanded compliment | (3) | ||
| 2% | SHELLINGOUT Paying, painfully | (11) | Thomas Joseph | Jan 20, 2026 |
| 2% | PSST "Pay attention!" | (4) | Commuter | Jan 19, 2026 |
| 2% | OWE Need to pay | (3) | USA Today | Jan 15, 2026 |
| 2% | IGNORE Pay no attention to | (6) | ||
| 2% | ANTE Poker pay-in | (4) | The Telegraph Mini | Jan 13, 2026 |
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