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Worst Lagger In A Race Crossword Clue

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199%9Exact Match!
237%8Worst of the worst
337%11 The inclination to see the worst aspects of things or to expect the worst

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We think the answer is "TAILENDER" which means:

    noun
  • • One of the last four or five batsmen in the batting order, normally bowlers with limited batting ability; a member of the tail.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The tailender came in to bat when the team was already losing by a huge margin."
  • • "The tailender was known for his stubborn defense and often frustrated the opposition bowlers."

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New York Times21 Oct 2001 Down 82
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