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| 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • wind blowing opposite to the path of a ship or aircraft | ||||||||
| 28% | 10 | Provide a blow-by-blow report of a match | ||||||
verb • make a commentary on • serve as a commentator, as in sportscasting | ||||||||
| 28% | 7 | Blow-by-blow struggle | ||||||
noun • a fistfight | ||||||||
Its A Blow That Has To Be Faced Crossword Clue
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HEADWIND which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
HEADWIND
Updated: October 14, 2023
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| The Guardian Cryptic12 Sep 2016 | Down 17 | |
| The Guardian Cryptic05 Nov 2001 | Across 17 | |
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7 | Provide a blow-by-blow report of a match |
