Specialist Holds Hands After One Attempt Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is EXPERIMENT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: EXPERIMENT

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	10		Exact Match!
2	34%	8		A second attempt at something after the first attempt failed
3	25%	11		Players who attempt to hit a ball with their hands to outscore the opponent

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "EXPERIMENT" which means:

noun

• The act of conducting a controlled test or investigation
• The testing of an idea
• A venture at something new or different

verb

• To conduct a test or investigation
• Try something new, as in order to gain experience

An example sentence would be:

• "The scientist conducted experiments to test the new drug."
• "He set up an experiment to observe the behavior of ants."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Cryptic13 Oct 2004	Down 12
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