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| 1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 55% | 9 | Played on a pitch with stumps and bails | |
| 3 | 48% | 5 | Word for any dog originally, later a more specific canine bred for hunting, such as a beagle; a contemptible or despicable person; a pursuer in a paper chase; or, any assiduous seeker | |
Word For A Small Door In Or Near A Larger One Originally Later Any Gate A Loophole Or Grill A Box Office Window An Arrangement Of Stumps And Bails In Cricket Or A Batters Innings Crossword Clue
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WICKET which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
WICKET
Updated: October 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "WICKET" which means:
- noun
- • Cricket equipment consisting of a set of three stumps topped by crosspieces; used in playing cricket
- • A small arch used as croquet equipment
- • Small gate or door (especially one that is part of a larger door)
- • Small opening (like a window in a door) through which business can be transacted
An example sentence would be:
- • "The cricket ball crashed into the wicket, causing it to scatter in pieces."
- • "The opening batsman was bowled out after the ball hit the wicket."
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| Telegraph Giant General Knowledge09 Sep 2023 | Across 17 | |
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