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Backer In The Wings Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ANGEL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ANGEL

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We think the answer is "ANGEL" which means:

    noun
  • • The highest waterfall; has more than one leap; flow varies seasonally
  • • Spiritual being attendant upon god
  • • Person of exceptional holiness
  • • Someone who provides financial support for some venture
  • verb
  • • To support by donating money.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She is like an angel with her kindness and generosity."
  • • "The painting depicted a beautiful angel wth golden wings."

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