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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 31% | 4 | Recedes (moves back) | |
3 | 28% | 9 | Moves to the back | |
Moves Back Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "RECEDES" which means:
- verb
- • Pull back or move away or backward
- • Retreat
- • Become faint or more distant
An example sentence would be:
- • "The water level recedes after the heavy rainfall."
- • "The pain in my leg slowly recedes as i stretch."
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New York Times15 Nov 1997 | Down 39 | |
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