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noun • a game played with rackets by two or four players who hit a ball back and forth over a net that divides the court | ||||||||
| 23% | 7 | Holding back game in Japan, avoids leaders there | ||||||
noun • a hereditary military dictator of Japan; the shoguns ruled Japan until the revolution of 1867-68 | ||||||||
| 23% | 13 | Underrated beginner in ultimate card game babbled, holding diamonds back | ||||||
adjective satellite • not likely to be rewarded • having value that is not acknowledged | ||||||||
Figures Holding Back In Game Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
TENNIS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TENNIS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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