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Stops Or Starts Playing Billiards Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is BREAKSOFF which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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99%9BREAKSOFFExact Match!
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45%9 It describes the shift from voiceless stops to fricatives, and voiced stops to voiceless stops
noun

• a sound law relating German consonants and consonants in other Indo-European languages

30%5Starts to cause a row over mate's shot at billiards
noun

• a glancing rebound

• a shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other

verb

• rebound after hitting

• make a carom

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The Guardian Cryptic27 Oct 2003 Across 14 BREAKSOFF
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