Does This Player Defend Cleanly Crossword Clue

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

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	7		Exact Match!
2	35%	7		Cleanly cut: it sounds just the opposite of very large
3	35%	14		Source of Pernod keeping source of tequila friendly, suppressing twitch cleanly

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SWEEPER" which means:

noun

• An employee who sweeps (floors or streets etc.)
• A cleaning implement with revolving brushes that pick up dirt as the implement is pushed over a carpet
• Little-known nocturnal fish of warm shallow seas with an oblong compressed body

An example sentence would be:

• "The street sweeper cleaned up all the debris after the parade."
• "She used a carpet sweeper to quickly clean the living room."

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We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Cryptic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

Professional mass unit brought to public notice
Unambiguous aim
Guided, for example, back to the shelf

Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Cryptic15 Aug 2005	Down 4
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