City Keeping Cool In Case Ref Shortly Gets Upset Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	99%	9		Exact Match!
	noun • a largely agricultural county in central England • an industrial city in Leicestershire in central England; built on the site of a Roman settlement
	44%	14		Ref's punishment for a player's excessive aggression
	noun • (ice hockey) a penalty that suspends a player for the remainder of a game (but allows the team to send in a substitute for the suspended player)
	36%	15		Penned the song 'In the Cool, Cool, Cool of the Evening'
	noun • United States songwriter (1899-1981)

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The Guardian Cryptic24 Jul 2019	Down 3
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