Rare word meaning a going back or return Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Rare word meaning a going back or return . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is RECURSION.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RECURSION Rare word meaning a going back or return (9)
4% EAGER Raring to go (5) Newsday Jan 5, 2026
3% PROGRAM Word perhaps for chickpea, rather rarely (7) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 28, 2026
3% DIRECTIONS "Where to go" words (10) USA Today Jan 26, 2026
3% TRACK Go after vehicle returning with king (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 21, 2026
3% RETREAT Go back on deal (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 19, 2026
3% RANT *Go on a tirade ... or a word used with 25d to mean shout and complain angrily (4)
3% REVERT Go back (to former state) (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 4, 2026
3% ANTONYM Word of opposite meaning (7) Eugene Sheffer Dec 31, 2025
3% OFT Quaint word meaning "frequently" (3) USA Today Dec 15, 2025
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