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noun • an implement consisting of handle with a free swinging stick at the end; used in manual threshing verb • give a thrashing to; beat hard • move like a flail; thresh about | ||||||||
26% | 9 | Golfing term for hitting the ground before hitting the ball | ||||||
noun • a poor golf stroke in which the club head hits the ground before hitting the ball verb • strike (a golf ball) such that the ground is scraped first • strike (the ground) in making a sclaff | ||||||||
26% | 10 | Printing error caused by hitting a typewriter key with excessive force | ||||||
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Hitting A Number In Error Crossword Clue
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FLAILING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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FLAILING
Updated: October 14, 2023
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