Openings Briefly Unpleasant In Rain Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	noun • cricket equipment consisting of a set of three stumps topped by crosspieces; used in playing cricket • a small arch used as croquet equipment • small gate or door (especially one that is part of a larger door) • small opening (like a window in a door) through which business can be transacted
	36%	4		Rain, rain, rain
	verb • cause to run • move in large numbers • pour out gradually, so as to separate out sediment • flow in a spurt • supply in large amounts or quantities • rain heavily
	28%	5		Unpleasant return of an unpleasant spot
	adjective • offensive or even (of persons) malicious adjective satellite • exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent • characterized by obscenity • disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter

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3	Rain, rain, rain New York Times - 25 Dec 2015	New York Times / 25 Dec 2015
4	Rain and more rain New York Times - 14 Aug 1977	New York Times / 14 Aug 1977
5	To add defensive openings in the form of openings
6	Unpleasant return of an unpleasant spot The Guardian Cryptic - 13 Oct 2009	The Guardian Cryptic / 13 Oct 2009
7	Unpleasant term for an unpleasant elderly female The Guardian Quick - 03 Nov 2011	The Guardian Quick / 03 Nov 2011

Fielder positioned behind batsman
Gate catch, perhaps
Small gate
Small gate - dismissal at cricket
Stumps and bails construction - success for a bowler
Bowler's target in cricket
Target in cricket
Three stumps and two bails

Small gate in croquet
Stumps and bails
One may be caught out, losing this
Three stumps (with two crosspieces)
Mostly wonderful, tense batter's innings
Copyright interior from Ikea seen in comic strip
Word for a small door in or near a larger one originally, later any gate; a loophole or grill; a box-office window; an arrangement of stumps and bails in cricket; or, a batter’s innings

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