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noun • (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play • someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication • an attorney appointed by a court to investigate and report on a case verb • be a referee or umpire in a sports competition • evaluate professionally a colleague's work | ||||||||
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noun • a player who makes a score in a game or contest • a logger who marks trees to be felled • an official who records the score during the progress of a game | ||||||||
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noun • a timepiece that measures a time interval and signals its end • (sports) an official who keeps track of the time elapsed • a regulator that activates or deactivates a mechanism at set times | ||||||||
Sports Official Crossword Clue
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REFEREE which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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REFEREE
Updated: February 10, 2025
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| New York Times22 Aug 1982 | Down 101 | |
| New York Times27 Jul 1980 | Across 21 | |
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