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noun • a high bid that is intended to prevent the opposing players from bidding | ||||||||
| 32% | 7 | Get for oneself before the others can | ||||||
noun • a high bid that is intended to prevent the opposing players from bidding verb • acquire for oneself before others can do so • take the place of or have precedence over • gain possession of by prior right or opportunity, especially so as to obtain the right to buy (land) • make a preemptive bid in the game of bridge | ||||||||
| 25% | 7 | Get to the finish line before others in a swim | ||||||
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Get For Oneself Before The Others Can Crossword Clue
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PREEMPT which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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PREEMPT
Updated: October 13, 2023
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