Replacement Refs Maybe Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	99%	5		Exact Match!
	noun • someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike • the crustlike surface of a healing skin lesion verb • form a scab • take the place of work of someone on strike
	46%	8		Refs' helpers who watch for illegal moves in wrestling
	noun • official (in tennis, soccer, football, etc.) who assists the referee in some way (especially by watching for out of bounds or offside) • a person who installs or repairs electrical or telephone lines
	24%	4		Refs' colleagues
	noun • An umpire. verb • To act as an umpire.

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