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noun • a bag filled with sand; used as a weapon or to build walls or as ballast verb • treat harshly or unfairly • compel by coercion, threats, or crude means • hit something or somebody as if with a sandbag • downplay one's ability (towards others) in a game in order to deceive, as in gambling • protect or strengthen with sandbags; stop up | ||||||||
| 40% | 10 | Strike, strike, strike! | ||||||
noun • an out resulting from the batter getting three strikes | ||||||||
| 34% | 6 | Got a crick in the neck, maybe | ||||||
noun • a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British) • a stack of hay verb • pile in ricks • twist suddenly so as to sprain | ||||||||
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SANDBAG which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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SANDBAG
Updated: October 14, 2023
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