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Shot Up Large Old Boys Bottom Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
LOBBED which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
LOBBED
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "LOBBED" which means:
- noun
- • An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc
- • The act of propelling something (as a ball or shell etc.) in a high arc verb
- • Propel in a high arc
An example sentence would be:
- • "She lobbed the tennis ball over the net."
- • "The pitcher lobbed the ball towards home plate."
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| The Guardian Cryptic20 Jun 2013 | Down 4 | |
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