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Nervous Tension That Lets A Golfer Down Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "YIPS" which means:
- noun
- • Nervous tension that causes an athlete to fail (especially causes golfers to miss short putts) verb
- • To bark with a sharp, high-pitched voice
An example sentence would be:
- • "He couldn't make a putt because of the yips."
- • "The golfer's yips caused his hands to uncontrollably shake."
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