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noun • the soccer or hockey player assigned to protect the goal • the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring | ||||||||
| 34% | 10 | A type of shot in ice hockey where the puck is shot from behind the net into the goal | ||||||
noun • a garment (as a dress or coat) with a full length opening; adjusts to the body by wrapping around | ||||||||
| 30% | 12 | Billiards shot aiming to bring the cue ball into position for the next shot | ||||||
noun • a relatively short golf shot intended to put the ball onto the putting green | ||||||||
A Position To Get Behind Shot Crossword Clue
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GOALIE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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GOALIE
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