Retreating Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Retreating . 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SHY.

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3 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
SHY Retreating (3)
TURNINGBACK Retreating (11) USA Today Jan 5, 2015
ONTHERUN Retreating (8)

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28% HIDEOUTS Retreats (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 7, 2024
28% BACKOUT Retreat (7) The Guardian Quick Mar 5, 2022
28% BACKPEDALED Retreated (11) LA Times Daily Feb 20, 2021
28% BACKSDOWN Retreats (9) Eugene Sheffer May 14, 2020
28% BACKAWAY Retreat (8) Eugene Sheffer Mar 14, 2018
28% TURNBACK Retreat (8) The Times Concise Apr 8, 2015
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