The clue "retreat" last appeared in the LA Times crossword on December 1, 2024. The correct answer for this puzzle is "OASIS", a 5-letter word.
Solution OASIS is our most searched for solution by our visitors. Solution OASIS is 5 letters long. We have 35 further solutions of the same word length.
There are 390 solutions. The longest is SPLENDID ISOLATION with 17 letters, and the shortest is GO with 2 letters.
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Solutions are between 2 and 17 letters long.
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| Go backward (7) | |
| Place of privacy (7) | |
| Withdraw from enemy (7) | |
| Recede; asylum (7) | |
| Move backwards (7) | |
| Go back over one's tracks (7) | |