The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word RECEDENT which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1947.
Going backward crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| RECEDENT | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Going backward
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- regressing
- retrogressing
- retreating
- receding
- draw back
- recoil
- crab
- recede
- pull back
- retract
- fall back
- retreat
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