The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word REGRESSION which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1961.
Movement backward crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| REGRESSION | 100 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Movement backward
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- regression
- reverse
- backlash
- reaction
- recoil
- regress
- sternway
- reciprocate
- reciprocating
- recoiling
- kick up
- place
Crossword Answer definitions
REGRESSION noun- An action of regressing, a return to a previous state.
- An action of travelling mentally back in time.
- A psychotherapeutic method whereby healing is facilitated by inducing the patient to act out behaviour typical of an earlier developmental stage.
- An analytic method to measure the association of one or more independent variables with a dependent variable.
- An equation using specified and associated data for two or more variables such that one variable can be estimated from the remaining variable(s).
- The reappearance of a bug in a piece of software that had previously been fixed.
- The diminishing of a cellular mass like a tumor, or of an organ size.
- (exercise) The making an exercise less straining to perform by manipulating the details of its performance like loaded weight, range of motion, angle, speed.
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