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Its Won Or Lost Before A Ball Is Bowled Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TOSS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• the act of flipping a coin

• (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team

• an abrupt movement

verb

• throw or toss with a light motion

• lightly throw to see which side comes up

• throw carelessly

• move or stir about violently

• throw or cast away

• agitate

37%7A delivery bowled without any spin on the ball
noun

• leaping insect; male makes chirping noises by rubbing the forewings together

• a game played with a ball and bat by two teams of 11 players; teams take turns trying to score runs

verb

• play cricket

37%6A term used in cricket to describe a ball that is bowled to avoid being hit by a batsman
noun

• a shifty deceptive person

• small oval cake of corn bread baked or fried (chiefly southern)

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The Guardian Cryptic19 Jul 2005 Down 6
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