Queen behind an old faithful companion, briefly backing high street trader Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Queen behind an old faithful companion, briefly backing high street trader last seen in Guardian 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is GROCER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GROCER Queen behind an old faithful companion, briefly backing high street trader (6) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 19, 2022
5% UMP Official behind a catcher, briefly (3)
5% ALLEY Back street (5) New York Times Oct 13, 2025
5% LAT Back muscle, briefly (3)
5% PDA Kissing on the street, briefly (3) Wall Street Journal Sep 6, 2025
5% LATS Back muscles, briefly (4) Universal Sep 6, 2025
5% RETAILER High street trader? (8) The Telegraph Quick May 21, 2018
4% ACOLYTE Faithful follower (7) Puzzler Backwords Oct 26, 2025
4% TRUST Have faith in (5) Newsday Oct 26, 2025
4% ALDI Trader Joe's rival (4) LA Times Daily Oct 23, 2025

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