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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 35% | 3 | Short for Oxford Policy Viewpoint, a publication from the University of Oxford | |
3 | 27% | 9 | A game played with two dice, in which a first throw of 7 or 11 wins, a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses immediately, and a first throw of anything else (a point) must be repeated before a 7 is thrown | |
Oxford First In Even Game Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "QUOITS" which means:
- noun
- • A game in which iron rings (or open iron rings) are thrown at a stake in the ground in the hope of encircling it
An example sentence would be:
- • "They played a game of quoits in the backyard."
- • "We set up a makeshift quoits pitch on the beach during our vacation."
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The Guardian Cryptic12 Jul 2002 | Down 23 | |
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7 | Short for Oxford Policy Viewpoint, a publication from the University of Oxford |