The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word LETUP which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2015.
Back off crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LETUP | 24 % | 5 |
| EASEUP | 19 % | 6 |
| RELENT | 10 % | 6 |
| WAIT | 10 % | 4 |
| RECEDE | 5 % | 6 |
| DONTGETTOOCLOSE | 5 % | 15 |
| RENEGEORRETREAT | 5 % | 15 |
| ABATE | 5 % | 5 |
| GRR | 5 % | 3 |
| RETREAT | 5 % | 7 |
| LETMEBE | 5 % | 7 |
| DONT | 5 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Back off
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- back down
- bow out
- back up
- pull out
- chicken out
- back away
- get away
- stand back
- shrink back
- walk back
- keep back
- back out
Crossword Answer definitions
LETUP noun- A pause or period of slackening.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result LETUP
More clues leading to the result EASEUP
- "Leave me alone!"
- Pull back a bit
- Lower the intensity
- Become moderate
- Put the brakes on
- Slack off
- Show a little mercy
- Slacken
- Relax
- Abate
More clues leading to the result RELENT
More clues leading to the result WAIT
- Get in line, perhaps
- Links annoyance
- Street crossing signal
- "Back off!"
- "Hold on!"
- Stand in line
- Hold tight
- Stand by
- "Don't go so fast!"
- "Don't move!"
More clues leading to the result RECEDE
- Withdraw
- Go back
- Fall back
- Ebb
- Retreat, like a hairline
- Move back
- Reveal more forehead
- Subside
- Move away
- Give ground gradually
More clues leading to the result DONTGETTOOCLOSE
More clues leading to the result RENEGEORRETREAT
More clues leading to the result ABATE
More clues leading to the result GRR
- Sound for Tony the Tiger
- Watchdog's warning
- Pound sound
- "Harrumph..."
- [Annoooyyying]
- Boxer's warning
- Weimaraner's warning
- Warning from a Westie
- "When I get my hands on you ...!"
- "When I get my hands on you!"
More clues leading to the result RETREAT
- Turn tail
- Withdrawal
- Backpedal
- Den
- Weekend getaway
- Military withdrawal
- Den, to dad
- Spa, typically
- A hasty one can be beat
- Draw back
More clues leading to the result LETMEBE
- Loner's request
- "Bug off!"
- "Amscray!"
- "Back off"
- "Just go away"
- "Get lost!"
- "Go away!"
- "Just leave!"
- Request for solitude
- "A little privacy, please"