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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 36% | 8 | Player who takes up a position between the forwards and the halfbacks in rugby union | |
3 | 36% | 7 | A term used in rugby for preventing the opposing team's forwards | |
Punish Rugby Forwards Holding Up Three Quarters Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "KNEECAP" which means:
- noun
- • A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint verb
- • Shoot in the kneecap, often done by terrorist groups as a warning
An example sentence would be:
- • "She fell and hit her kneecap on the pavement."
- • "The doctor examined his bruised kneecap."
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