They're pulled back to get ahead (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OARS They're pulled back to get ahead (4) (4)
91% RETREAT Pull back (7) The Telegraph Quick Sep 2, 2025
84% BUN Pulled-back hairstyle (3) USA Today Oct 5, 2025
76% TOWED Pulled along to get married (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 14, 2025
76% LED Was ahead (3) Universal Oct 10, 2025
76% FORWARD Because of, pull up ahead (7) (7)
76% ONWARD Pull number back getting ahead (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 23, 2018
73% SWAY Pull (4) LA Times Daily Oct 10, 2025
73% COAST Get ahead without putting in any effort (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 2, 2025
73% REGROW Get back, as a beard (6) The Atlantic Sep 24, 2025
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