The way you refer to is "Backward and pitiable" (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PATHETIC The way you refer to is "Backward and pitiable" (8) (8)
6% CITE Reference (4) New York Times Apr 12, 2026
6% SAW Was backwards? (3) The Atlantic Mar 28, 2026
6% CITES References (5) Universal Mar 10, 2026
5% CONSULT Refer to (a source of information) (7) The Times Concise Apr 10, 2026
5% NUPTIAL Referring to wedding, not quite platinum, in new way (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 8, 2026
5% LIST Shopper's reference (4) Universal Apr 6, 2026
5% NOEXIT "You can't get out this way" (6) USA Today Mar 28, 2026
5% EBB Flow backward (3) Commuter Mar 26, 2026
5% ALLUSIVE Making subtle references (8) Wall Street Journal Mar 21, 2026
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