Sheriff's backup Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Sheriff's backup featured in New York Times puzzle on April 15, 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is POSSE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% POSSE Sheriff's backup (5) New York Times Apr 15, 2026
6% PLANB Backup strategy (5) Universal Apr 14, 2026
6% BADGES Sheriff IDs (6) Thomas Joseph Mar 2, 2026
6% INCASE As a backup (6) Newsday Feb 5, 2026
6% POSSES Sheriff's backups (6)
5% NET Backup for a trapeze artist (3) New York Times Apr 10, 2026
5% SOLO Without backup (4) LA Times Daily Jan 5, 2026
4% FIXEDRATECD S&L investment (11) Newsday Apr 15, 2026
4% USA D.C.'s home (3) Premier Sunday Apr 12, 2026
4% BLVD L.A.'s Hollywood (4) Newsday Apr 11, 2026

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