Bringing up the rear
The crossword clue "Bringing up the rear" is answered by DEADLAST, a 8-letter entry. Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1975. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
DEADLAST
8 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DEADLAST answer page.
Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1975. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- LASTINLINE (4 uses in xd)
- ATTHEENDMOST (1 uses in xd)
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