Supports faction's pre-strike motion (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BACKSWING Supports faction's pre-strike motion (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 20, 2024
72% SECT Faction (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 22, 2026
72% SIDES Factions (5) Eugene Sheffer Dec 10, 2025
69% SIDE Faction (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 12, 2025
66% SCHISM Factional rift (6) Newsday Dec 17, 2025
66% HOLLYWOODENDOWING Support for the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures? (17) Wall Street Journal Nov 8, 2025
63% BLOW Strike (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 18, 2026
63% TIDES Ocean's motions (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 15, 2026
63% GESTURES Hand motions (8) LA Times Daily Dec 7, 2025
63% GIF Motion picture? (3) The Atlantic Dec 4, 2025

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