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adjective • preceding all others in time or space or degree • highest in pitch or chief among parts or voices or instruments or orchestra sections noun • the first or highest in an ordering or series • the first element in a countable series • the time at which something is supposed to begin • the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate) • an honours degree of the highest class • the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving adverb • before anything else • the initial time • before another in time, space, or importance • prominently forward adjective satellite • serving to begin • ranking above all others • serving to set in motion | ||||||||
41% | 4 | The "rock" in rock-paper-scissors | ||||||
noun • a hand with the fingers clenched in the palm (as for hitting) | ||||||||
36% | 9 | Hand representing the number 5 in the game Rock, Paper, Scissors | ||||||
adjective satellite • located on or directed toward the right • intended for the right hand • most helpful and reliable | ||||||||
The Rock Of Rock Paper Scissors Keeps Right On Top
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FIRST which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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FIRST
Updated: October 14, 2023
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