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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 38% | 9 | Openers in on a sticky wicket, one perhaps 65 not out? | |
3 | 34% | 5 | Beat shy opener for bounce, missing wicket | |
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We think the answer is "CASTIGATE" which means:
- verb
- • Censure severely
- • Inflict severe punishment on
An example sentence would be:
- • "The coach castigated the players for their poor performance."
- • "The professor castigated the student for plagiarizing the essay."
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