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Lead-in to "back" or "foot"

Last seen in Universal Crossword August 13, 2021 Answers

Stuck on "Lead-in to "back" or "foot"" from the Universal Crossword crossword? This clue was published on August 13, 2021 and we've identified 177 potential answers by searching our collection of crossword solutions. BARE (4 letters) leads the pack at 99% confidence. See all ranked answers in the table below.

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177 Other Potential Answers

99%
BARE
Lead-in to "back" or "foot"
Universal Crossword · Aug 13, 2021
5%
SASSES
Talks back to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2026
5%
ANAPEST
Three-syllable poetic foot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
5%
APAT
"Give yourself __ on the back!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2026
5%
HERE
"Come back __!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
5%
LAID
__-back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
5%
TRIMS
Cuts back a bit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
5%
SASS
Talk back to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
5%
RESETS
Goes back to zero
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
5%
RECANTS
Takes back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 25, 2026
5%
RUES
Wants to take back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 8, 2026
5%
UNDO
Go back a step
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
5%
RESTORE
Put back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
5%
ASHTON
Running back Jeanty who was runner-up for the 2024 Heisman Trophy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 27, 2026
5%
LUNGING
Putting one foot forward, in a way
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
5%
ECHO
Bounce back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 20, 2026
5%
IMISSEDYOU
"So happy to be back together!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 9, 2026
5%
STEP
One foot forward
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
5%
SPITZ
Thick-furred dog whose tail curls over its back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 3, 2026
5%
EBBS
Flows back
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2026
5%
RESET
Go back to zero
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
5%
INCH
Part of a foot
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2026
5%
REACHIN
Try to access, as the back of a closet
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
5%
RETREAD
Go back over
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
5%
STEPS
Puts one foot in front of the other
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
5%
SEESAWS
Goes back and forth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 30, 2026
5%
ANSWERS
Gets back to
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
5%
SITON
Hold back, as information
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 26, 2026
5%
RALLY
Bounce back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
5%
PLAYEDTOWIN
Didn't hold back in competition
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
5%
ONESEC
"Be right back ... "
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
5%
EAGLE
Old quarter back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
5%
TOETAP
Exercise involving a foot part
Universal Crossword · Apr 17, 2026
5%
OLDCHUM
Buddy from way back when
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
5%
REVISITS
Comes back to
Universal Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
5%
REENTER
Go back in
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2026
5%
PAW
Furry foot
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
5%
TBA
(Check back soon for the kickoff time)
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
5%
HIHAT
Cymbals played by foot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
5%
TOE
One of five on a foot
Universal Crossword · Mar 28, 2026
5%
REVIVE
Bring back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
5%
EBB
Flow back to sea
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
5%
PAT
___ on the back
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
5%
HANG
Kick back (with)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
5%
ANKLET
Ornament that's over a foot
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
5%
REMAND
Send back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
5%
REPO
Take back, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
5%
QATAR
Arab nation that has a 23-foot teddy bear in one of its airports
Universal Crossword · Mar 4, 2026
5%
COW
Cash back?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 27, 2026
5%
PAWED
Felt with a furry foot
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
5%
SOLE
Bottom of a foot
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
5%
STARTOVER
Go back to the beginning, as with this puzzle's theme answers?
Universal Crossword · Feb 23, 2026
5%
EMOTIONAL
Holding back tears, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
5%
PRUNE
Cut back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 14, 2026
5%
ECHOES
Bounces back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
5%
HIND
Like back legs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
5%
ENTER
Set foot in
Universal Crossword · Feb 2, 2026
5%
ERIC
Hall of Fame running back Dickerson
Universal Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
5%
LOUDER
"For those in the back!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
5%
ZOOM
Company that ironically ordered employees back to its offices in 2023
Universal Crossword · Jan 19, 2026
5%
REVERTS
Changes back (to)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 13, 2026
5%
RECLAIM
Win back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
5%
URBANHIKE
Exploration of a city on foot, perhaps
Universal Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
5%
SEESAW
Move back and forth
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 7, 2026
5%
ASTERN
Toward the back of a boat
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
5%
AFT
Toward the back, to a pirate
Universal Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
5%
LETITRIP
Held nothing back
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
5%
PARE
Cut back
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2025
5%
PED
One on foot: Abbr.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 11, 2025
5%
ANKLETS
Jewelry worn above the foot
Universal Crossword · Nov 28, 2025
5%
OWES
Needs to pay back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 28, 2025
5%
SWITCHING
With 60-Across, reason for going back to college, maybe ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme
Universal Crossword · Nov 25, 2025
5%
ART
Class that may send one back to the drawing board
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 24, 2025
5%
INSTEP
Arched foot part
Universal Crossword · Nov 24, 2025
5%
ALLISLOST
"We can't come back from this!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
5%
GHOST
Not text back
Universal Crossword · Nov 18, 2025
5%
FLEWHOME
Came back from vacation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 16, 2025
5%
PATS
__ on the back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 16, 2025
5%
HOMEATLAST
"So glad to be back from my trip!"
Universal Crossword · Nov 16, 2025
5%
ANKLE
Joint above a foot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 12, 2025
5%
NYLONSTOCKINGS
Hose that may have a seam up the back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
5%
RECEDED
Drew back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2025
5%
DETAINS
Holds back
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2025
5%
NUMB
Asleep, as a foot
Universal Crossword · Nov 1, 2025
5%
HESITATE
Hang back
Universal Crossword · Oct 28, 2025
1%
ACMILAN
Italian football powerhouse
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
EMU
Shaggy outback runner
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 12, 2026
1%
ECCO
Danish footwear brand
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
1%
FREETHROWLINE
Court marking that's 15 feet from the backboard
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
1%
EPSOM
__ salts: footbath additive
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
1%
AMP
Feedback provider, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 3, 2026
1%
ELI
Former quarterback Manning
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
1%
LEE
Suni honored with the Best Comeback Athlete ESPY Award in 2025
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
1%
OLDIE
Throwback hit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 26, 2026
1%
DORA
Cartoon explorer with a talking backpack
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2026
1%
ARI
D-backs, in box scores
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
BURN
Cutting comeback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
1%
WAR
"Starship Troopers" backdrop
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 14, 2026
1%
SNAPCOUNT
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
1%
BACK
*Defensive player who's often the fastest on the football field
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 31, 2026
1%
NOTRE
"The Hunchback of __ Dame"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 13, 2026
1%
YETIS
Makers of mysterious footprints in the Himalayas
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 6, 2026
1%
WWI
"Wonder Woman" backdrop, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
1%
SSN
Fig. in a background check
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2026
1%
ISTOO
Childish comeback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 2, 2026
1%
GOGREEN
Strive to reduce one's carbon footprint, or what the answers to the starred clues do?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2026
1%
RANDOS
People in the background of a selfie, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
1%
YETI
Bigfoot cousin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 16, 2026
1%
GREATPYRAMIDS
Glowing review for a cheerleading squad?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
1%
SUNISA
Gymnast Lee who won the Best Comeback Athlete ESPY Award in 2025
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
1%
ASTRO
Four-footed Jetson
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
1%
SKY
Rainbow backdrop
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 31, 2026
1%
LEDGER
"Brokeback Mountain" star Heath
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2026
1%
SPEEDS
Podcast playback options
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 19, 2026
1%
SABAN
Longtime college football coach Nick
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 15, 2026
1%
TAOS
Big name in comfort footwear
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 9, 2026
1%
PALEO
Throwback diet
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 6, 2026
1%
GAINS
Advances, in football
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
1%
WIT
One with snappy comebacks
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
1%
SHE
___ shed (backyard retreat)
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
1%
DNA
Molecule found backward in 22-Down
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
1%
TRAMPLES
Crushes underfoot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 9, 2026
1%
GTI
VW hatchback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
1%
TROY
Former quarterback Aikman
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
1%
COLT
Indianapolis footballer
Universal Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
1%
ESPN
College football channel
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
1%
BEE
One goes "zzub" when flying backward, in a joke
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
1%
SAFETY
Two-point football play
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2026
1%
MOONWALK
Dance move also known as a backslide
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
1%
PRAT
Twit, to a Brit ... or a waterproof cover backward
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
1%
FLAK
Pushback
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
1%
EMUS
Outback birds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
1%
RELAPSE
Setback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 22, 2026
1%
LORI
Former Chicago mayor Lightfoot
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
1%
CLUBOWNER
*Ryan Reynolds or Rob McElhenney, to Wrexham's pro footballers (... letters 4-6)
Universal Crossword · Mar 19, 2026
1%
INPUT
Helpful feedback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
1%
WHALECALF
Baby humpback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
1%
ARESO
"Am not!" comeback
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
1%
GORILLA
Silverback, for one
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 5, 2026
1%
THERAMS
Los Angeles football team
Universal Crossword · Mar 3, 2026
1%
NELLE
Name found backward in "excellent"
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
1%
HIKE
Go backpacking
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
1%
ITA
"Don't call ___ comeback"
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
1%
ALIAS
Misleading handle
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
1%
ARIA
Solo with orchestral backing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
1%
TACKLEBOXING
Sport that combines football and sparring?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
1%
CITES
Mentions in a footnote
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
1%
ARENTYOUSOSMART
Clapback to a know-it-all
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
1%
ERA
Flop __: period of setbacks, in slang
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 6, 2026
1%
ANG
"Brokeback Mountain" director Lee
Universal Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
1%
CARDINALSPIN
Arizona running back's evasive maneuver?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
1%
SOLDIERSON
Powers through, despite a setback
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
1%
STUMBLE
Lose one's footing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
1%
EBATE
Online cash-back offer
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
1%
AARON
Quarterback Rodgers
Universal Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
1%
EVAL
Feedback for a prof
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
1%
ENDRUNS
Certain football plays, and a theme hint
Universal Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
1%
LINEMEN
They protect or rush the quarterback
Universal Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
1%
DOWN
One of four in football
Universal Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
1%
SOLO
Without backup
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 5, 2026
1%
LOSS
Sports setback
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2026
1%
BIRDHOUSE
Handmade backyard nest box, and an apt description of 18-, 23-, 37-, and 50-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
1%
DINGO
Outback pack member
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2025
1%
EDIT
Create a narrative out of reality show footage, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
1%
ENDS
Some football linemen
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 4, 2025
1%
ESPY
Best Comeback Athlete, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 1, 2025
1%
INA
"Barefoot Contessa" host Garten
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2025
1%
SETS
Theater backdrops
Universal Crossword · Nov 27, 2025
1%
GRE
*CGI-ready background
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
1%
TROJANWASHER
Launderer of USC football uniforms?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 16, 2025
1%
BRA
Garment that rarely works with a backless gown
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 13, 2025
1%
DOESTOO
Playground comeback
Universal Crossword · Nov 12, 2025
1%
OVER
Bend ___ backward
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
1%
MAYE
Patriots quarterback Drake
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 8, 2025
1%
LEEK
*Ship's backbone
Universal Crossword · Nov 7, 2025
1%
SNAG
Minor setback
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2025
1%
BADSNAP
*Problematic backward pass in football
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2025

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How many possible solutions does "Lead-in to "back" or "foot"" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 177 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is BARE (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "Lead-in to "back" or "foot""?
The best answer for "Lead-in to "back" or "foot"" is BARE with 4 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Lead-in to "back" or "foot"" 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 August 13, 2021.
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