Backward Crossword Clue

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Backward Crossword Answer

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AREAR

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Hint 1: Clue Definition

BACKWARD (adverb)
1. in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal
2. in or to or toward a past time
BACKWARD (adjective)
1. retarded in intellectual development
2. directed or facing toward the back or rear

Hint 2: Other Answers Used in the Past

AREAR
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More Apple+ Crossword (8/2/2025) Answers

Across

1. One source of shingles

6. Something that's beyond criticism

15. Worship

17. Salon treatments

18. Disrupted by a deluge

19. "When I give the signal"

21. Set of dishes

22. Package deal

24. Bit of manual percussion

28. Declaration of independence

31. ___-Wan Kenobi

33. Bit of verbal fanfare

34. Mythological anagram of "Diana"

35. Ragtime composer Joplin

37. First K-pop group to perform at the Grammys

38. Fitting place for Cami and Teddy to hang out at the mall?

41. Moose relative

42. Ladies in waiting?

43. Amazon virtual assistant

44. Once and Again star ___ Ward

46. Change the locks?

47. Residents of Zagreb or Split

48. 🚂, in Spanish

49. Contents of some writing collections

51. Evergreens with red berries

54. Evergreen's apex

58. Taking out the trash?

62. Response to a surprising admission

63. Solo stretch

64. Company in a 2001 scandal

65. Egotistical misuse of authority

66. Company with a trademarked yellow-and-green color scheme

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Down

1. Something used to make a new key

2. Genesis garden

3. Academic quarters

4. Bambino on a base

5. Greyhound taken home, for example

6. Begot

7. Santa __, CA

8. Vice principal?

9. Raiders of the Lost Ark villain ___ Belloq

10. Unlike a baker's dozen

11. Knock off

12. ___-Magnon

13. Where Jesse Owens ran college track, for short

14. Word before "suit" or "blanket"

20. Indefinite article in French

23. Spots

25. Pit stop for L.A. sightseers?

26. Commercial copy

27. Bow ties and others

28. Buy stock

29. Postal packet

30. The Flying ___ Finger of Fate (Laugh-In award)

32. Part of "fwiw"

35. Major address?

36. Visibly moved

39. 'Get ___ of it!'

40. "Whew!"

45. Question after nobody volunteers

47. Part of a roller coaster

50. So inclined?

52. Decorative pitcher

53. Light bulb unit

55. Civil-rights leader Kwame

56. Sign that something has turned

57. Type of cornbread

58. Shock

59. "Strange Magic" band, for short

60. Seating section

61. "OK, that's plenty of details"

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