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Defeats Come From Fielding Errors Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is OVERTHROWS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: OVERTHROWS

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%10Exact Match!
221%11 Type of fielding position
321%7Fielding position closest to the batter in cricket

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We think the answer is "OVERTHROWS" which means:

    noun
  • • The termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force)
  • • The act of disturbing the mind or body
  • verb
  • • Cause the downfall of; of rulers
  • • Rule against

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The military coup overthrows the elected president."
  • • "In a surprise move, the team overthrows the reigning champions."

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The Guardian Cryptic10 Mar 2008 Down 13
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