The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 13 letter word IN A GOOD WAY which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Backpedaling qualifier crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| IN A GOOD WAY | 100 % | 13 |
Why may IN-A-GOOD-WAY be the right solution?
"Backpedaling" suggests retracting or changing a statement, and "qualifier" indicates adding a condition or limitation. In this context, "IN A GOOD WAY" softens the impact of the backpedaling by suggesting that the retraction is actually positive or beneficial.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Backpedaling qualifier
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- beet
- elder
- imo
- plus
- prelim
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