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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 28% | 7 | A football play that tricks the defense by pretending to run one play, then running another | |
3 | 28% | 8 | Can be used to switch from a pass play to a run play or vice versa | |
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We think the answer is "ROSTRUM" which means:
- noun
- • A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
- • Beaklike projection of the anterior part of the head of certain insects such as e.g. weevils
An example sentence would be:
- • "The speaker stood at the rostrum and addressed the audience."
- • "The debate team took turns speaking at the rostrum."
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The Guardian Cryptic20 Jun 2016 | Down 17 | |
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1 | A football play that tricks the defense by pretending to run one play, then running another | |
2 | At an early stage — at a late stage
The Guardian Quick -
22 Sep 2012 | The Guardian Quick / 22 Sep 2012 |
3 | Batsman sent in to play out time near the end of a day's play
The Guardian Quick -
05 Jan 2010 | The Guardian Quick / 05 Jan 2010 |
4 | Can be used to switch from a pass play to a run play or vice versa | |
5 | Jo Jo __ (band with the 1972 single "Run, Run, Run")
New York Times Bonus -
01 Mar 2007 | New York Times Bonus / 01 Mar 2007 |
6 | Scorer has run out of play, perhaps?
The Guardian Cryptic -
18 Sep 2020 | The Guardian Cryptic / 18 Sep 2020 |
7 | Stand and play casually following run-out
The Guardian Quiptic -
25 Jan 2010 | The Guardian Quiptic / 25 Jan 2010 |
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