Word that, spelled backward, can be a clue for itself Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Word that, spelled backward, can be a clue for itself last seen in New York Times 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PAT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PAT Word that, spelled backward, can be a clue for itself (3) New York Times Aug 18, 2015
6% PERSE In and of itself (5) LA Times Daily Jul 30, 2026
6% ETATS Word related to itself spelled backwards (5) Newsday Aug 31, 2019
5% YOGA Fitness class, varieties of which can be found in the second words of answers to asterisked clues (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 21, 2026
5% WHOLEMEAL Bread, complete lunch in itself? (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 19, 2026
5% EEW "Wee" backwards (3)
5% ACAI Fruit whose name can be spelled with a cedilla (4) The Atlantic Aug 14, 2026
5% HINT Clue (4) USA Today Aug 13, 2026
5% THREECOURSEMEAL Combination of the opening words of answers to asterisked clues (15) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 13, 2026
5% SLUMP Dry spell (5) USA Today Aug 12, 2026

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