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Goalposts Just Stopping United Getting Points Gutted

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is UPRIGHTS which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: UPRIGHTS

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adjective

• upright in position or posture

noun

• a vertical structural member as a post or stake

• a piano with a vertical sounding board

adjective satellite

• in a vertical position; not sloping

• of moral excellence

31%8 Horizontal beam on goalposts
noun

• a horizontal bar that goes across something

• game equipment consisting of a horizontal bar to be jumped or vaulted over

• long thin horizontal crosspiece between two vertical posts

31%4 To the left or right of the goalposts
adjective

• having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other

• great in degree

adverb

• with or by a broad space

• to the fullest extent possible

• far from the intended target

• to or over a great extent or range; far

adjective satellite

• broad in scope or content

• (used of eyes) fully open or extended

• very large in expanse or scope

• having ample fabric

• not on target

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