Feeling round the back (5)

I believe the answer is:

hunch

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This could be a double definition.

'feeling' is the first definition.
(hunch is a kind of feeling)

'round the back' is the second definition.
'hunch' can be an answer for 'round' (thesaurus). I'm not certain of the 'the back' bit.

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(Other definitions for hunch that I've seen before include "Intuition, suspicion" , "Lump - intuitive feeling" , "Inkling" , "Bend over" , "Vague suspicion" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sunday Times and The Times.

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