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The Clue
Beat a retreat? (9 letter answer)
The Answer
BACKTRACK
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Notes
The answer BACKTRACK is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
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Definition
BACKTRACK as a verb:
1. (backtrack, turn back, double back) = retrace one's course; "The hikers got into a storm and had to turn back"