Fall back
The crossword clue "Fall back" is answered by RETREAT, a 7-letter entry. Used 10 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
RETREAT
7 letters. See every clue for this answer on the RETREAT answer page.
Used 10 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for RETREAT
Every other clue in this collection answered by RETREAT, most used first.
- Bugle call - used 8 times, most recently in 2008
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Way back when - AGESAGO, used 49 times
- Back - ENDORSE, used 34 times
- Go back over - RETRACE, used 29 times
- Put back - RESTORE, used 26 times
- Take back - RETRACT, used 20 times
- Take back - RESCIND, used 19 times
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