Its A Blow Having A Collection To Retire Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly
	48%	7		It's a blow having a collection to retire!
	noun • an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
	28%	10		Provide a blow-by-blow report of a match
	verb • make a commentary on • serve as a commentator, as in sportscasting

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Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Cryptic27 Nov 2008	Across 11
The Guardian Cryptic27 Nov 2008	Across 11
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