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Was backward?

Last seen in Universal Crossword November 7, 2021 Answers

Searching for the answer to "Was backward?"? This crossword clue was published in the Universal Crossword puzzle on November 7, 2021. Based on our analysis, we believe the answer is SAW (3 letters). Our database has 91 potential solutions for this clue, each ranked by confidence to help you solve your puzzle.

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91 Other Potential Answers

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SAW
Was backward?
Universal Crossword · Nov 7, 2021
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DNA
Molecule found backward in 22-Down
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
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BEE
One goes "zzub" when flying backward, in a joke
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
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PRAT
Twit, to a Brit ... or a waterproof cover backward
Universal Crossword · Mar 25, 2026
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UNDO
Click a backward arrow, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2026
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NELLE
Name found backward in "excellent"
Universal Crossword · Feb 28, 2026
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OVER
Bend ___ backward
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
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BADSNAP
*Problematic backward pass in football
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 4, 2025
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CRISSCROSS
Pattern for shoelaces or the starred clues' answers (forward and backward!)
Universal Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
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MASTER
Learn backward and forward
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 3, 2025
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YOGA
Lenovo laptop whose screen bends over backward
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 21, 2025
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EMIL
Name that's a sour fruit backward
Universal Crossword · Sep 16, 2025
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CABOT
Vermont creamery hidden backward in "back-to-back"
Universal Crossword · Sep 14, 2025
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KYRA
Name hidden backward in "Mary-Kate"
Universal Crossword · Sep 11, 2025
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RIA
Coastal inlet, or 27-Down backward
Universal Crossword · Sep 4, 2025
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LOVE
Word found backward in "benevolence"
Universal Crossword · Sep 2, 2025
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MAJA
Goya subject hidden backward in "Etta James"
Universal Crossword · Aug 31, 2025
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SOBE
Drink brand hidden backward in "Cake Boss"
Universal Crossword · Aug 26, 2025
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NOTSO
"You've got it backward"
Universal Crossword · Aug 20, 2025
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NOEL
"N" name that's an "L" name backward
Universal Crossword · Aug 2, 2025
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HSN
TV channel hidden backward in "open shop"
Universal Crossword · May 18, 2025
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DEB
Name that appears backward in the next clue
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2025
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ENO
Musician whose surname is a number backward
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2025
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ADUE
Musical term meaning "together" that's hidden backward in "feudalism"
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2025
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GUANO
Fertilizer hidden backward in "come to naught"
Universal Crossword · Jan 3, 2025
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PAT
Touch gently, when read forward or backward
Universal Crossword · Dec 30, 2024
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FAKIE
Ride __: roll backward while facing forward on a skateboard
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 29, 2024
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BEND
___ over backward (try hard)
Universal Crossword · Dec 29, 2024
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EDAM
Answer to the riddle "What cheese is made backward?"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 12, 2024
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BAHT
Asian currency hidden backward in "worth a bundle"
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2024
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RAE
Name that's a facial feature backward
Universal Crossword · Dec 8, 2024
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EEL
Fish that can swim backward
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2024
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EIRE
Name for Ireland that's a Great Lake backward
Universal Crossword · Sep 17, 2024
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IRIS
Flower that's 30-Across backward
Universal Crossword · Sep 13, 2024
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BENT
___ over backward (went to great lengths)
Universal Crossword · Sep 10, 2024
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JUMPTHROUGHHOOPS
Bend over backward, or what each set of circled letters is
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2024
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NAPE
Part shaded by a backward cap
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 24, 2024
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NED
Name that's a lair backward
Universal Crossword · Jan 17, 2024
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EIDER
Duck found backward in "ingredients"
Universal Crossword · Nov 3, 2023
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BRAHE
Astronomer whose name is found backward in "safe harbor"
Universal Crossword · Oct 19, 2023
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ENID
Name that's a synonym of "eat" backward
Universal Crossword · Aug 8, 2023
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LILLE
French city found backward in "Well, I'll be!"
Universal Crossword · Aug 4, 2023
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COMINGUPROSES
Turning out great, or the words hidden backward in 4-, 11-, 21- and 26-Down?
Universal Crossword · Jul 24, 2023
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KRIS
___ Kross ('90s rap duo known for wearing their pants backward)
Universal Crossword · Jul 8, 2023
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ORK
TV planet on which people age backward
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2023
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TAO
Philosophical principle that's 3-Down backward
Universal Crossword · Jun 11, 2023
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YAM
Tuber that's a month spelled backward
Universal Crossword · Apr 28, 2023
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COD
Fish hidden backward in "world oceans"
Universal Crossword · Apr 21, 2023
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EELS
Fish that can swim backward
Universal Crossword · Mar 2, 2023
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PUBLICRELATIONS
*Communications field in which you spin a tale? (Hint: An apt word appears backward in each starred clue's answer)
Universal Crossword · Dec 26, 2022
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TAKEPART
Capture, forward and backward?
Universal Crossword · Dec 2, 2022
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COLDWAR
Wintry, forward and backward?
Universal Crossword · Dec 2, 2022
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MONEYPIT
Payment, forward and backward?
Universal Crossword · Dec 2, 2022
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WHIRLPOOL
Circle, forward and backward?
Universal Crossword · Dec 2, 2022
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TANKTOP
Container, forward and backward?
Universal Crossword · Dec 2, 2022
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ENOS
Biblical name found backward in "plus-one"
Universal Crossword · Aug 16, 2022
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LIEV
Name that's a covering backward
Universal Crossword · Jul 17, 2022
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OPRAH
TV host ... or, read backward, a Marx brother
Universal Crossword · Jul 12, 2022
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MAR
Damage, when read forward or backward
Universal Crossword · Jun 15, 2022
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BIB
Garment that looks the same backward?
Universal Crossword · May 29, 2022
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TAP
Touch lightly, when read forward or backward
Universal Crossword · May 16, 2022
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RAHRAH
Enthusiastic ... or a sarcastic laugh backward
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2022
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OUD
Arabian instrument that's a twosome backward
Universal Crossword · Feb 14, 2022
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KLIMT
Painter whose name appears backward in "oat milk"
Universal Crossword · Jan 29, 2022
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SAGAS
Stories that can be read backward?
Universal Crossword · Jan 27, 2022
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PEP
Dash forward and backward?
Universal Crossword · Jul 3, 2021
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TEASE
Comb backward
Universal Crossword · May 16, 2021
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PRONATE
Rotate so the palm faces down or backward
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2021
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DEER
Animal that's a plant backward
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2021
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LIMBOING
Bending over backward?
Universal Crossword · Feb 19, 2021
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GRAINELEVATOR
Farmer's storage facility, and a hint to the starred answers' backward hidden words
Universal Crossword · Feb 5, 2021
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SEESREDRUM
Notices a backward warning in "The Shining"?
Universal Crossword · Dec 23, 2020
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SEL
French seasoning that's a French article backward
Universal Crossword · Nov 1, 2020
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BUS
Land vehicle whose name is a water vehicle backward
Universal Crossword · Oct 25, 2020
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TUB
Container that's a conjunction backward
Universal Crossword · Sep 23, 2020
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NAV
Canadian rapper whose name is a vehicle backward
Universal Crossword · Aug 9, 2020
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NET
Only word that's a two-digit number backward
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2020
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WES
Name that's a word meaning "stitch" backward
Universal Crossword · Mar 3, 2020
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IRA
Name that's 15-Across backward
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2020
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MAHALIA
Jackson dubbed "The Queen of Gospel" (first 3 letters + last 3 of 54-Across, backward)
Universal Crossword · Jan 7, 2020
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WATTAGE
Lightbulb measure (first letter + last 3 of 3-Down, backward)
Universal Crossword · Jan 7, 2020
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AFT
Blackbeard's backward
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2019
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AGED
What Benjamin Button did backward
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2019
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ANXIOUSTOPLEASE
*Bending over backward, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2018
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ASTAIRE
The "he" in "Rogers did everything he did ... backwards and in high heels"
Universal Crossword · May 31, 2024
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AGILE
Likely to bend over backwards, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 15, 2023
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OPPOSITEDAY
Period when everything is backwards ... and where the starts of 20-, 27- and 45-Across might be found?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 30, 2021
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NEMO
Memorable captain's name that's a sign backwards
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2021
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SELFIE
Photo taken backwards?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 24, 2021
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DREAMON
Two-word phrase that's synonymous with its second word backwards
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 16, 2020
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YREKA
California town wrongly thought to be named from a backwards "bakery" sign
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 1, 2019

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How many possible solutions does "Was backward?" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 91 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is SAW (3 letters).
What is the best answer for "Was backward?"?
The best answer for "Was backward?" is SAW with 3 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Was backward?" 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 November 7, 2021.
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