Slips backward. Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Slips backward. . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LAPSES.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LAPSES Slips backward. (6)
60% RATCHET Mechanical device preventing a wheel slipping backwards (7) The Guardian Quick Jan 16, 2016
9% GAFFES Slips (6) Newsday Aug 30, 2025
9% ERROR Slip (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 29, 2025
8% AXING Pink-slipping (5) The Washington Post Mini Sep 13, 2025
8% EEW "Wee" backward (3)
8% BOOB Slip-up (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 3, 2025
8% REVERSES Drives backwards (8) (8) Mirror Classic Aug 30, 2025
8% SSA Ass-backwards? (3) New York Times Mini Aug 27, 2025
8% TYPO Slip of the fingers (4) LA Times Daily Aug 24, 2025
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