Possible Clues:

• Back getting the silver medal?
• Relative is irrelevant to discussion (once removed)
• Helper in the ring
• Where does N.C. rank among U.S. states in Christmas tree production?
• Back a bit
• Eighty six thousand and four hundredth of a day
• Silverback?
• Even smaller than minute
• Formally endorse honours degree
• Support, though having little time for