Backbiter? NYT Crossword Clue

By Date: SEP 27, 2025 Follow on Google

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The most common and recent 4-letter answer for "Backbiter?" is FLEA.

The clue 'Backbiter?' is a playful way to describe a flea, which is an insect known for biting the backs of animals and humans. The question mark indicates a pun or wordplay, suggesting a non-literal interpretation of 'backbiter.'

This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on September 27, 2025.

A flea is a small, wingless, bloodsucking insect that often infests animals.

Biting insect on dog, Word before market or collar, Word with market or circus, Small jumping insect, Tiny canine pest

The answer to “Backbiter?” in the New York Times puzzle September 27 2025 is FLEA. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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