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noun • a football player who tackles the ball carrier | ||||||||
| 37% | 6 | A maneuver in croquet where a player's ball hits another player's ball | ||||||
noun • In croquet, the act of hitting another live ball with the striker's ball, from which croquet is then taken. verb • In croquet, to hit another live ball with the striker's ball, from which croquet is then taken. | ||||||||
| 37% | 6 | Golf term for a situation where one player's ball blocks the path of another player's ball | ||||||
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Player Trying To Win The Ball Crossword Clue
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TACKLER which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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TACKLER
Updated: October 13, 2023
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