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Make Retroactive Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BACKDATE which was last seen in the Eugene Sheffer crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: BACKDATE

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199%8Exact Match!
295%9Exact Match!
328%11 Operating on a retroactive basis

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "BACKDATE" which means:

    verb
  • • Make effective from an earlier date
  • noun
  • • An assigned date that is earlier than the current or true date.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He tried to backdate the contract to make it appear as if it was signed earlier."
  • • "I forgot to submit my expenses on time, so i had to backdate them to avoid penalties."

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Source #Number Answer
Eugene Sheffer05 Feb 2020 Across 39
New York Times29 Jul 2015 Across 53
New York Times21 Nov 2004 Across 88
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