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Place A Stake By A Road Retreat Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BACK which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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199%4Exact Match!
229%9 To retreat to a rural retreat from city life
329%9Retreat or retreat order

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "BACK" which means:

    adjective
  • • Related to or located at the back
  • noun
  • • The posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine
  • • The side that goes last or is not normally seen
  • • The part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer
  • • (football) a person who plays in the backfield
  • • The series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord
  • • The protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book
  • • The part of a garment that covers the back of your body
  • • A support that you can lean against while sitting
  • • (american football) the position of a player on a football team who is stationed behind the line of scrimmage
  • adverb
  • • In or to or toward a former location
  • • At or to or toward the back or rear
  • • In or to or toward an original condition
  • • In or to or toward a past time
  • • In reply
  • • In repayment or retaliation
  • adjective satellite
  • • Located at or near the back of an animal
  • • Of an earlier date
  • verb
  • • Be behind; approve of
  • • Travel backward
  • • Give support or one's approval to
  • • Cause to travel backward
  • • Support financial backing for
  • • Be in back of
  • • Place a bet on
  • • Shift to a counterclockwise direction
  • • Establish as valid or genuine
  • • Strengthen by providing with a back or backing

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I have a pain in my back."
  • • "She carried the heavy backpack on her back."

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The Guardian Cryptic08 Sep 2021 Across 22
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