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Tory Mp Keeps Labour Leader On Hand Crossword Clue

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

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199%5Exact Match!
242%14Leader of the Tory party
334%9 A popular bird-watching book by Robert Bateman and Roger Tory Peterson

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We think the answer is "GLOVE" which means:

    noun
  • • The handwear used by fielders in playing baseball
  • • Handwear: covers the hand and wrist
  • • Boxing equipment consisting of big and padded coverings for the fists of the fighters; worn for the sport of boxing
  • verb
  • • To catch the ball in a baseball mitt.
  • • To put a glove or gloves on.
  • • To touch a delivery with one's glove while the gloved hand is on the bat. under the rules of cricket, the batsman is deemed to have hit the ball.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He put on his gloves to protect his hands."
  • • "She removed her leather gloves and tucked them into her bag."

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