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| 2 | 28% | 8 | Fighter trained in the sweet science | |
| 3 | 28% | 12 | A fighter trained in the use of a backsword enhanced with knuckle guards | |
Ready To Stand Up To Trained Fighter Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
GAMECOCK which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
GAMECOCK
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "GAMECOCK" which means:
- noun
- • A cock bred and trained for fighting
- • Someone who is a very fierce fighter
An example sentence would be:
- • "The gamecock strutted proudly around the arena."
- • "He bred and trained gamecocks for the local cockfighting ring."
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| The Guardian Cryptic29 Feb 2016 | Across 25 | |
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