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Game With Matchsticks 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

36%6 Used to make matchsticks
adjective satellite

• made or consisting of (entirely or in part) or employing wood

• lacking ease or grace

36%10 Replacement for traditional matchsticks
noun

• a small folder of paper safety matches

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New York Times19 Mar 2013 Across 39
New York Times23 Dec 2008 Across 66
New York Times23 Jul 2006 Across 75
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