Given backing, heavyweight behind strong bid — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 7–letter crossword clue “Given backing, heavyweight behind strong bid”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Cryptic on 11th Dec 2008. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “Given backing, heavyweight behind strong bid” is NOTRUMP (7 letters).
We last saw “Given backing, heavyweight behind strong bid” in Guardian Cryptic on 11th Dec 2008.
The 7-letter answer for “Given backing, heavyweight behind strong bid” is NOTRUMP.
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