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noun • any hard struggle between equally matched groups • a contest in which teams pull of opposite ends of a rope; the team dragged across a central line loses | ||||||||
| 29% | 3 | A forcible pull; or, a hard struggle such as that between opposing teams at opposite ends of a rope | ||||||
noun • a sudden abrupt pull • a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships verb • pull hard • strive and make an effort to reach a goal • tow (a vessel) with a tug • carry with difficulty • move by pulling hard • pull or strain hard at • struggle in opposition | ||||||||
| 27% | 9 | Involves two teams competing to score goals by dropping the carcass in a designated area | ||||||
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It Involves A Rope And Two Teams Crossword Clue
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TUGOFWAR which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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Updated: October 13, 2023
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Similar Clues
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1 | A forcible pull; or, a hard struggle such as that between opposing teams at opposite ends of a rope
Telegraph Herculis -
27 Mar 2023 | Telegraph Herculis / 27 Mar 2023 |
2 | A game in which two teams pull on opposite ends of a rope | |
3 | A physical game involving two opposing teams pulling on opposite ends of a rope | |
4 | Chess tactic that involves attacking two pieces at once
New York Times -
31 Jul 2008 | New York Times / 31 Jul 2008 |
5 | Event involving two teams and a rope
The Guardian Quick -
15 Jun 2015 | The Guardian Quick / 15 Jun 2015 |
6 | From German for “rope down”, a rapid descent/rappel by rope from a building, helicopter or rock face
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
21 Oct 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 21 Oct 2023 |
7 | From the Greek for “rope”, a species of grass, also called halfa, from which a type of light canvas rope-soled shoe takes its name
Telegraph Herculis -
21 Aug 2023 | Telegraph Herculis / 21 Aug 2023 |
