Reticent guy backing one short performance Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TACITURN Reticent guy backing one short performance (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 6, 2024
3% TERSE Reticent about trees (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Jan 6, 2026
3% LATS Back muscles, for short (4) USA Today Jan 4, 2026
3% DEMOREEL Best performances by an actor in a short film? (8) New York Times Dec 27, 2025
3% LAT Back muscle, for short (3) The Atlantic Dec 24, 2025
3% MDS Physical performers, for short (3) LA Times Daily Dec 20, 2025
3% SUPINE On one's back (6) Eugene Sheffer Nov 12, 2025
2% TAT Ink on one's body, for short (3)
2% CHAPERON One accompanies guy playing, covering Queen (8) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 8, 2026
2% JOE Average guy (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 5, 2026

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