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Game In Which Matchsticks Are Taken From Heaps Each Turn Crossword Clue

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99%3Exact Match!
noun

• game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them; in some versions the object is to take the last remaining matchstick on the table and in other versions the object is to avoid taking the last remaining matchstick on the table

44%8Heaps and heaps
noun

• a large number or amount

44%10Heaps upon heaps
noun

• the quantity contained in a bucket

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Telegraph Herculis17 Apr 2023 Down 19
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