| Rating | Solver | Clue |
|---|---|---|
| RETROGRADE | Backward | |
| RETRO | Backward-looking | |
| POSTIC | Backward. | |
| AYENWARD | Backward. | |
| DRAW | Backward sketch? | |
| RECEDED | Sloped backward | |
| RECEDE | Move backward | |
| REGRESSION | Backward movement | |
| REGRESSED | Went backward | |
| RETREATED | Went backward | |
| REGRESS | Go backward | |
| STRANGE | Backward; slow. | |
| REFLUX | A backward flow | |
| LAGGARD | Slow; sluggish; backward. | |
| LATEWARD | Somewhat late; backward. | |
| REREDEMAIN | A backward stroke. | |
| ARE | Exist in backward era | |
| BAFFLE | Bewilder backward elf? Fab! | |
| RATTLE | Bewilder backward elf? Fab! | |
| AVERSE | Turned away or backward. | |
| BATTER | To slope gently backward. | |
| REFLEXED | Bent backward or outward. | |
| RETRORSE | Bent backward or downward. | |
| REVOLUTE | Rolled backward or downward. | |
| RECLINANT | Bending or leaning backward. | |