Backs up
THE ANSWER IS
The answer is REVERSES.
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Why it fits
REVERSES is the 8-letter answer to “Backs up” in the November 30, 2022 Lexigo puzzle. Every answer must also trace a connected path across touching hexagons, with each word linking to its neighbors in the chain—so REVERSES both satisfies the clue and fits the day’s board.