Backside Universal Crossword Clue

The answer to the “Backside” crossword clue is REAR (4 letters); other puzzles used HEINIE and RUMP. We have seen this clue 6 times in New York Times and USA Today and Universal and New York Times Mini crosswords, most recently on March 13, 2026.

Answer

THE ANSWER SEEN MOST OFTEN · 4 LETTERS

REAR: to lift upright.

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Best answers for “Backside”

RankAnswerLettersClue
1REAR4Backside
2HEINIE6Backside
3RUMP4Backside
4ALLTIME7GOAT backside? similar clue

The first 3 answers are for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.

Seen in

CrosswordDateAnswerClue page
New York TimesJuly 21, 2026HEINIE55 Across
USA TodayJune 12, 2026RUMP69 Across
UniversalMarch 13, 2026REAR16 Across
UniversalMarch 6, 2025REAR37 Down
UniversalJanuary 29, 2025REAR62 Across
New York Times MiniOctober 28, 2024REAR6 Down

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Questions about the Backside Crossword Clue

What is the 4-letter answer to the Backside crossword clue?

REAR is the 4-letter answer to the “Backside” crossword clue, the one we have seen most often.

When was the Backside crossword clue last used?

In the Universal of March 13, 2026. We have seen it 6 times.

What are other possible answers to the Backside crossword clue?

Other puzzles used HEINIE and RUMP for this clue. Similar clues were answered with ALLTIME (“GOAT backside?”).