Retreat, as from a position ... or a hint to what can follow the end of each starred answer Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WALKBACK Retreat, as from a position ... or a hint to what can follow the end of each starred answer (8) Universal Oct 7, 2020
6% LOSEMYNUMBER "Don't contact me again!"... or a hint to interpreting each starred clue's answer (12) Universal Feb 27, 2026
6% FALLGUY Scapegoat, or a hint to the starred answers (7) Wall Street Journal Feb 5, 2026
6% TIMESHARES Some vacation condo arrangements ... or a hint to what can follow the starts and precede the ends of the starred clues' answers (10) Universal Jan 14, 2026
6% ENDSWITHABANG Finishes dramatically, and what each of the starred answers does (13) Wall Street Journal Jan 12, 2026
5% HIDEAWAYS Retreats (9) Wall Street Journal Feb 28, 2026
5% COOKIE What the black squares between each starred-clue answer pair are a "cutter" for (6) Newsday Feb 27, 2026
5% ELSE It can follow anything? (4) The Atlantic Feb 27, 2026
5% WELCOMEBACK "So glad you've returned!," or a feature of the answer to each starred clue? (11) LA Times Daily Feb 17, 2026
5% SPAN Distance from end to end (4) New York Times Feb 17, 2026

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