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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 24% | 7 | Gave up - gave in | |
3 | 23% | 9 | Out of control, giving office assistant whipping | |
Gave Up By Giving Up Control Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PUNTED" which means:
- noun
- • An open flat-bottomed boat used in shallow waters and propelled by a long pole
- • Formerly the basic unit of money in ireland; equal to 100 pence
- • (football) a kick in which the football is dropped from the hands and kicked before it touches the ground verb
- • Kick the ball
- • Propel with a pole
- • Place a bet on
An example sentence would be:
- • "He punted the ball into the end zone."
- • "The quarterback punted the ball deep into enemy territory."
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