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Backing, or a mythological shield

Last seen in Universal Crossword May 17, 2023 Answers

Stumped by the crossword clue "Backing, or a mythological shield"? You're not alone — this clue appeared in the Universal Crossword puzzle on May 17, 2023. We've scoured our database and found 54 possible solutions. The strongest candidate is AEGIS (5 letters) at 99% confidence, based on data from published crossword puzzles.

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54 Other Potential Answers

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AEGIS
Backing, or a mythological shield
Universal Crossword · May 17, 2023
5%
FAIRYRINGS
Forest formations with mythological associations
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 8, 2026
5%
ARIA
Solo with orchestral backing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
5%
OZONE
Stratospheric shield
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 23, 2025
5%
ANTI
Not backing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
5%
ONLAID
Mounted to a backing for decoration
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 22, 2024
5%
STYX
Rock band named after a mythological river
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2023
5%
KNOT
Gordian __: mythological conundrum
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2023
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ENDOW
Provide backing for
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 27, 2023
5%
GARBAGEBAND
Oscar the Grouch's backing instrumentalists? (B+)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2023
5%
LONEVOICE
Opinion holder with no backing
Universal Crossword · Jan 22, 2023
5%
NRA
Gp. backing arms
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 11, 2022
5%
ARGO
Former constellation named for a mythological ship
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2022
5%
IKETTES
Aptly named backing group for the Turners
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 5, 2021
5%
MASKS
Face shield alternatives
Universal Crossword · Jul 31, 2021
5%
MITT
Heat shield?
Universal Crossword · May 6, 2021
5%
MIDAS
Touching mythological figure?
Universal Crossword · Jan 19, 2021
5%
OZONELAYER
Stratospheric shield
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2020
5%
GODS
Greek mythological figures
Universal Crossword · Oct 26, 2020
5%
SIDEMAN
One backing up a soloist
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 25, 2020
5%
ATLAS
Uplifting mythological figure?
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2020
5%
PUCKMAIK
Dent in the hockey arena's protective shield?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2019
5%
EWOKS
Furry critters who helped disable the shield generator on Endor
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 2, 2019
1%
PRIVATECALLER
One whose digits are shielded
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 19, 2026
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LEAD
Radiation shielding element
Universal Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
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DEFOG
Clear up, as a windshield
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
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DECAL
Windshield sticker
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
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DEICE
Clear, as a windshield in winter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 13, 2025
1%
PPE
120-Down's face shields, masks, etc.: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2025
1%
EYES
Organs shielded by goggles
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2025
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ICEDUP
Like windshields on winter mornings
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2025
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SIDEVIEWMIRRORS
Auto windshield attachments
Universal Crossword · Jun 9, 2025
1%
METHYL
Alcohol in windshield wiper fluid
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 9, 2025
1%
WIPER
Windshield clearer
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 25, 2025
1%
WIPERS
Windshield cleaners
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jun 21, 2024
1%
TINT
Windshield treatment
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2024
1%
HAIL
Precipitation that can damage windshields
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2024
1%
TINTED
Like some windshields
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 8, 2023
1%
DASHCAM
Recorder mounted to a windshield
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 21, 2023
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ICESCRAPERS
*Winter windshield clearers
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2023
1%
WASHME
Words on a dirty windshield
Universal Crossword · Nov 29, 2022
1%
SPLAT
Bug-hitting-the-windshield sound
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2022
1%
TICKET
Unwelcome windshield item
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 19, 2022
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WIPERBLADES
*Pair on a front windshield
Universal Crossword · Jan 26, 2022
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SPIDERWEB
*Shape of some windshield cracks
Universal Crossword · Jan 17, 2022
1%
VISORS
Windshield shades
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2021
1%
DEFOGS
Clears, as a windshield
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 22, 2021
1%
DEMISTER
Windshield condensation clearer
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 25, 2021
1%
SPF
UV-shielding initials
Universal Crossword · May 28, 2021
1%
FROST
Windshield hazard
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2021
1%
BUICK
Car with a tri-shield logo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 28, 2020
1%
STINKBUG
Smelly, shield-shaped pest
Universal Crossword · Aug 24, 2020
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DEICED
Cleared a frosty windshield
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jul 15, 2019
1%
LIFTTICKETS
Steal items on parking lot windshields?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2018

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How many possible solutions does "Backing, or a mythological shield" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 54 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is AEGIS (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Backing, or a mythological shield"?
The best answer for "Backing, or a mythological shield" is AEGIS with 5 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Backing, or a mythological shield" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in Universal Crossword. It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on May 17, 2023.
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