Something that might be thrown behind a teacher's back Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PAPERAIRPLANE Something that might be thrown behind a teacher's back (13) New York Times Jan 24, 2017
6% SIR Teacher back in prison (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Dec 11, 2025
6% CONFETTI Something thrown at weddings (8) The Telegraph Quick Sep 22, 2025
5% ENDORSE Back loser, as Cockney might say (7) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 10, 2025
5% LOSING Behind in a game (6) The Times Concise Dec 9, 2025
5% FOR Behind (3) The Telegraph Quick Dec 6, 2025
5% LIP Something you might gloss over? (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 6, 2025
5% LAG Fall behind (3) Thomas Joseph Dec 2, 2025
5% MAY Might (3) New York Times Nov 29, 2025
5% TOWEL It's thrown in when giving up (5) The Washington Post Mini Nov 29, 2025

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