Playing second fiddle Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Playing second fiddle . 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 TAKINGABACKSEAT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TAKINGABACKSEAT Playing second fiddle (15)
40% TAKEABACKSEAT Play second fiddle (13) The Guardian Quick Apr 14, 2017
36% ONTHESIDE Selected to play — second fiddle? (9) The Times Cryptic Apr 10, 2015
36% ACCOMPANY Play second fiddle to, in a way (9)
32% BANDMATE One playing second fiddle, perhaps (8) New York Times Jan 14, 2022
29% PREDICTED Told when to play second fiddle? (9) (9)
29% FIRSTVIOLIN He won't play second fiddle (5,6) (11)
27% TOY STORY Play second fiddle around primary role in movie (9)
27% TOOK A BACK SEAT Went to rear of orchestra pit and played second fiddle? (16)
3% ACTII Second part of a play (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 30, 2025
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