One Trying To Look Clever Gets Wicket One At Crease Out Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	99%	8		Exact Match!
	noun • an upstart who makes conceited, sardonic, insolent comments
	39%	7		Losing wicket at the start, spoils period at the crease
	noun • the batting turn of a cricket player or team
	32%	6		A term used in cricket for getting a batsman out by hitting the wicket with the ball
	noun • a round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding grains or liquids • a concave shape with an open top • a dish that is round and open at the top for serving foods • the quantity contained in a bowl • a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments • a large ball with finger holes used in the sport of bowling • a wooden ball (with flattened sides so that it rolls on a curved course) used in the game of lawn bowling • a small round container that is open at the top for holding tobacco • the act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling) verb • roll (a ball) • hurl a cricket ball from one end of the pitch towards the batsman at the other end • engage in the sport of bowling

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	Clue	Source
1	A term used in cricket for getting a batsman out by hitting the wicket with the ball
2	A thousand never 26 - they trying to be clever? The Guardian Cryptic - 25 May 2005	The Guardian Cryptic / 25 May 2005
3	Fashionable drink first consumed by one trying to be clever The Guardian Cryptic - 05 Oct 2000	The Guardian Cryptic / 05 Oct 2000
4	How someone might look when trying to make out details
5	Losing wicket at the start, spoils period at the crease The Guardian Cryptic - 08 Aug 2018	The Guardian Cryptic / 08 Aug 2018
6	Money won from bet after wicket falls in spell at the crease The Guardian Quiptic - 20 Jan 2020	The Guardian Quiptic / 20 Jan 2020
7	Someone trying to be clever (informal) The Guardian Quick - 06 Oct 2022	The Guardian Quick / 06 Oct 2022

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