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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 61% | 6 | British surname famous for boxer Laila Ali and her father Muhammad Ali | |
3 | 40% | 5 | Muhammad Ali, for example | |
Muhammad Ali Strategy Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ROPE-A-DOPE" which means:
- noun
- • A boxing tactic: pretending to be trapped against the ropes while your opponent wears himself out throwing punches
An example sentence would be:
- • "Muhammad ali famously used the rope-a-dope strategy against george foreman."
- • "In boxing, rope-a-dope is a tactic where a fighter rests against the ropes to tire out the opponent."
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New York Times29 Oct 2012 | Down 8 | |
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