Pleased To Get One Lariat Designed To Catch Old Combatant Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is GLADIATORIAL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: GLADIATORIAL

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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1	99%	12		Exact Match!
2	38%	8		Act of throwing a lariat to catch a running animal
3	33%	6		Pleased about a note, but certainly didn't look pleased

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We think the answer is "GLADIATORIAL" which means:

adjective

• Of or relating to or resembling gladiators or their combat

An example sentence would be:

• "The gladiatorial contest took place in the ancient roman colosseum."
• "The gladiatorial fights were a popular form of entertainment in ancient times."

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The Guardian Cryptic27 Jul 2016	Across 17
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