The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word STRAW which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2020.
Proverbial back breaker crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| STRAW | 80 % | 5 |
| LASTSTRAW | 20 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Proverbial back breaker
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- straw
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Crossword Answer definitions
STRAW noun- A dried stalk of a cereal plant.
- Such dried stalks considered collectively.
- A drinking straw.
- A pale, yellowish beige colour, like that of a dried straw.
- Anything proverbially worthless; the least possible thing.
- To lay straw around plants to protect them from frost.
- To sell straws on the streets in order to cover the giving to the purchaser of things usually banned, such as pornography.
- Made of straw.
- Of a pale, yellowish beige colour, like that of a dried straw.
- Imaginary, but presented as real.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result STRAW
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