Playing the game, it has its ups and downs and some backing (12) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LEAPFROGGING Playing the game, it has its ups and downs and some backing (12) (12)
8% YOYO It has its ups and downs (2-2) (4) The Guardian Quick Oct 21, 2025
7% YAHTZEE Game played with five dice (7) Universal Nov 27, 2025
7% PUNTS Fourth-down plays (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 18, 2025
7% POLO Game played on horseback (4) Newsday Nov 17, 2025
7% SETSUP Prepares a board game for play (6) USA Today Nov 14, 2025
7% NICE "Play ___!" ("No fighting back there!") (4) USA Today Nov 12, 2025
7% ESPN Its website has a "Fantasy" tab (4) New York Times Nov 11, 2025
7% MAGE Sorcerer in role-playing games (4) USA Today Nov 8, 2025
7% SWAM Played a pool game (4) The Atlantic Nov 7, 2025
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