Was set back and deserts Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Was set back and deserts 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is WASTES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WASTES Was set back and deserts (6) The Telegraph Cryptic May 1, 2017
3% LAY Set (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 12, 2026
3% SAHARA African desert (6) Eugene Sheffer Apr 9, 2026
3% TRIGGERING Setting off (10) Commuter Apr 3, 2026
3% ARID Dry as a desert (4) LA Times Daily Apr 2, 2026
3% LANDSPEEDRECORD Achievement last set in 1997 in Nevada's Black Rock Desert (15) LA Times Daily Mar 28, 2026
3% GOBI Mongolian desert (4)
3% OCTET Set of eight (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 24, 2026
3% BEGIN Set in motion (5) Commuter Mar 23, 2026
3% LETGO Set free (5) USA Today Mar 22, 2026

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