Tried to distance oneself from a gaffe, say Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BACKPEDALED Tried to distance oneself from a gaffe, say (11)
6% AFAR From a distance, say (4)
5% PREENED Groomed oneself (7) Commuter Sep 5, 2025
5% SAT Parked oneself on a park bench, say (3) The Washington Post Mini Sep 4, 2025
5% INCH Short distance from a member of church (4) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 3, 2025
5% WAVESHELLO Greets from a distance (10) Wall Street Journal Aug 27, 2025
5% DEPTH Distance from the surface to the bottom (5) Puzzler Backwords Aug 24, 2025
5% FAUX ___ pas, social gaffe (4) Puzzler Backwords Aug 13, 2025
5% INDULGE Pamper oneself (7) Wall Street Journal Aug 6, 2025
5% DEIGN Lower oneself (5) New York Times Aug 3, 2025
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