Some backwards diagonal line, that's plain Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LLANO Some backwards diagonal line, that's plain (5) The Times Cryptic May 5, 2023
65% SAW Was backwards? (3) The Atlantic Mar 28, 2026
62% STANLEY New line backward poet pens for explorer (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 2, 2026
62% ACT Do some lines (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 6, 2026
59% EBB Flow backward (3) Commuter Mar 26, 2026
59% EEW "Wee" backward (3)
56% DES ___ Plaines, Ill. (3) New York Times Mar 30, 2026
56% FLAT Like the plains (4) Thomas Joseph Mar 25, 2026
56% CLEAR Plain to see (5) Thomas Joseph Mar 24, 2026
56% LLANOS Grassy plains (6) LA Times Daily Mar 21, 2026

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