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Method Of Dismissal Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is LEG BEFORE WICKET which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: LEG BEFORE WICKET

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199%7Exact Match!
222%12Dismissal of scientific research in favor of personal accounts
322%12Dismissal of feminist issues

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "STUMPED" which means:

    noun
  • • The base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled
  • • The part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed
  • • (cricket) any of three upright wooden posts that form the wicket
  • • A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
  • verb
  • • Cause to be perplexed or confounded
  • • Walk heavily
  • • Travel through a district and make political speeches
  • • Remove tree stumps from
  • adjective
  • • Perplexed, at a loss.
  • • (of a batsman) out as a result of the wicket-keeper breaking the wicket with the ball while the batsman is out of his crease.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She was stumped by the difficult math problem."
  • • "The detective was stumped by the mysterious crime scene."

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We think you're currently doing a Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

Share out; atoll (anag.)
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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
Telegraph Cross Atlantic03 Sep 2024 Across 20 LEG BEFORE WICKET
Telegraph Cross Atlantic03 Sep 2024 Across 37
Telegraph Cross Atlantic03 Sep 2024 Across 51 CAUGHT AND BOWLED
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