The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word ONTHERUN , but the solution may also be TURNINGBACK which is one of the most recent solution (2015 in USA Today).
Retreating crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ONTHERUN | 50 % | 8 |
| TURNINGBACK | 50 % | 11 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Retreating
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- receding
- withdrawing
- retiring
- departing
- abating
- dissuading
- declining
- descending
- falling
- diminishing
- waning
- drop
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 ONTHERUN
- In rapid retreat
- Like a fugitive
- Very busy
- Fleeing
- Rushed
- In retreat.
- Hurrying
- In retreat
- Retreating
- Busy-busy