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noun • someone who runs a short distance at top speed | ||||||||
| 34% | 5 | Bet salary on foremost of runners | ||||||
noun • the act of gambling • the money risked on a gamble verb • stake on the outcome of an issue • maintain with or as if with a bet | ||||||||
| 34% | 9 | Sporting event at Hilton arranged to include foremost of runners | ||||||
noun • An athletics event in which contestants compete in swimming, cycling and running in turn. • A former Olympic athletics event in which contestants compete in long jump, shot put, and 100-yard dash. • Generally, a sports event in which contestant compete in a combination of three sports. | ||||||||
Southern Playwright Entertaining Foremost Of Runners Bolt Perhaps Crossword Clue
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SPRINTER which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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SPRINTER
Updated: October 12, 2023
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