Returned to battlefield in the wrong direction (4,2,5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Returned to battlefield in the wrong direction (4,2,5) featured in Mirror Cryptic puzzle on January 26, 2026. 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BACKTOFRONT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BACKTOFRONT Returned to battlefield in the wrong direction (4,2,5) (11) Mirror Cryptic Jan 26, 2026
7% MEDIC Doctor on a battlefield (5)
7% TRUENORTH Wrong turn - other direction (9) The Times Cryptic Nov 25, 2025
6% MIS "Wrong" prefix with "demeanor," "deed," and "direction" (3)
6% ERRING Wrong (6) Eugene Sheffer Jan 9, 2026
6% ERRED Was wrong (5) Commuter Jan 3, 2026
6% ERR Be wrong (3) LA Times Daily Jan 3, 2026
6% AMISS Wrong (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 18, 2025
6% MAKEASTAND Relentlessly protect the line on the battlefield (10) LA Times Daily Dec 17, 2025
6% AWRY Wrong (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 11, 2025

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