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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Turn game around and show backs to be contentious last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 13 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ARGUMENTATIVE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ARGUMENTATIVE Turn game around and show backs to be contentious | (13) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Aug 24, 2016 |
| 3% | QUIZ Game show | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 28, 2026 |
| 3% | PAT ___ on the back (show appreciation) | (3) | ||
| 3% | TOSS ___ and turn (move around restlessly) | (4) | ||
| 3% | PRE __-game show | (3) | Commuter | Nov 6, 2025 |
| 2% | ROLLS Begins a board game turn, perhaps | (5) | Universal | Feb 1, 2026 |
| 2% | LIFEBAR Meter in a video game showing a character's health | (7) | New York Times | Feb 1, 2026 |
| 2% | WINDSWEPT Turn bench back in street exposed to blasts | (9) | The Times Cryptic | Jan 30, 2026 |
| 2% | PATCHY Erratic, dropping back in journey around Switzerland (6) | (6) | The Sun Two Speed | Jan 30, 2026 |
| 2% | CHITTERLINGS Sticks around boxer perhaps showing guts | (12) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jan 29, 2026 |
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