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In Which All Entrants Wont Come Up To Scratch Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "HANDICAP" which means:
- noun
- • The condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness
- • Advantage given to a competitor to equalize chances of winning
- • Something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress verb
- • Injure permanently
- • Attempt to forecast the winner (especially in a horse race) and assign odds for or against a contestant
- • Put at a disadvantage
An example sentence would be:
- • "He has a physical handicap that makes it difficult for him to walk."
- • "She was born with a hearing handicap and requires the use of hearing aids."
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The Guardian Cryptic04 Feb 2008 | Down 3 | |
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