Turning back a bit of the carpet sets the pace (4) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Turning back a bit of the carpet sets the pace (4) last seen in Puzzler 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STEP.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STEP Turning back a bit of the carpet sets the pace (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Jun 11, 2024
7% TEMPO Pace set by a metronome (5) LA Times Daily Sep 30, 2025
6% CLIP Brisk pace (4) Thomas Joseph Dec 3, 2025
6% READY Show last bit of chemistry set (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 2, 2025
6% GALLOP Horse's pace (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 30, 2025
6% AREA Carpeting measure (4)
6% TACK Carpet fastener (4) Thomas Joseph Nov 25, 2025
6% STEPS Paces (5) (5) Mirror Classic Nov 20, 2025
6% GAITS Horses' paces (5) Newsday Nov 17, 2025
6% SHAG Thick carpet (4) Newsday Nov 16, 2025

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