Theatre backing erstwhile actor, say (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PERFORMER Theatre backing erstwhile actor, say (9) (9)
8% PAST Erstwhile (4) LA Times Daily Mar 1, 2026
7% SURGEON Actor in theatre to increase performing (7) The Times Cryptic Mar 6, 2026
7% FORMER Erstwhile (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 10, 2026
6% CAST Actors get sacked backing nurses (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Feb 24, 2026
6% LANE Theatre Royal Drury ____ (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 22, 2026
6% SWEAR Say "*@%&#*!", say (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 21, 2026
6% PRONE Ready for a back rub, say (5) The Atlantic Feb 13, 2026
6% HASBEEN Erstwhile VIP (3-4) (7) Puzzler Feb 3, 2026
6% RESETS Unplugs and plugs back in, say (6) LA Times Daily Feb 1, 2026
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