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noun • a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine • a pedal that controls the throttle valve verb • place limits on (extent or amount or access) • kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air • reduce the air supply | ||||||||
| 38% | 6 | Cricketer's second ball gets wicket — England's opener caught in both hands | ||||||
noun • a cricketer who delivers the ball to the batsman in cricket • a player who rolls balls down an alley at pins • a felt hat that is round and hard with a narrow brim | ||||||||
| 34% | 13 | Offensive foul committed when a player catches the ball after stopping their dribble, and then begins dribbling again without another player touching the ball | ||||||
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Cricketer Catches Hard Ball At Last Before Englands Opener Can Check Crossword Clue
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THROTTLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
THROTTLE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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