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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 26% | 4 | Rough or dialectic pronunciation: rough edge on metal | |
3 | 24% | 6 | Sport I abandoned that is extremely rough | |
Rough Sport Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "HACKING" which means:
- noun
- • One who works hard at boring tasks
- • A politician who belongs to a small clique that controls a political party for private rather than public ends
- • A mediocre and disdained writer
- • A tool (as a hoe or pick or mattock) used for breaking up the surface of the soil
- • A car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money
- • An old or over-worked horse
- • A horse kept for hire
- • A saddle horse used for transportation rather than sport etc. verb
- • Cut with a hacking tool
- • Be able to manage or manage successfully
- • Cut away
- • Kick on the arms
- • Kick on the shins
- • Fix a computer program piecemeal until it works
- • Significantly cut up a manuscript
- • Cough spasmodically adjective
- • Short and interrupted, broken, jerky; hacky.
An example sentence would be:
- • "Cybersecurity experts are constantly working to prevent hacking attempts."
- • "The company was a victim of a hacking attack last year."
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