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noun • a person who slips or slides because of loss of traction • someone who races the luge • freshwater turtle of United States and South America; frequently raised commercially; some young sold as pets • a fastball that curves slightly away from the side from which it was thrown | ||||||||
35% | 9 | A type of pitch in baseball that breaks sharply in the opposite direction of a typical pitch | ||||||
noun • A forespin pitch thrown by rotating the index and middle fingers down and resulting in motion down "curve" • (by extension) An unexpected turn of events initiated by an opponent or chance. verb • To throw a curveball. | ||||||||
33% | 7 | Tricky ... or a tricky description of 18-, 29-, 36-, 48- and 59-Across | ||||||
adjective satellite • indirect in departing from the accepted or proper way; misleading • characterized by insincerity or deceit; evasive • deviating from a straight course | ||||||||
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1 | A type of pitch in baseball that breaks sharply in the opposite direction of a typical pitch | |
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