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noun • the base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled • the part of a limb or tooth that remains after the rest is removed • (cricket) any of three upright wooden posts that form the wicket • a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it verb • cause to be perplexed or confounded • walk heavily • travel through a district and make political speeches • remove tree stumps from | ||||
| 41% | 4 | Term used in cricket to dismiss a batsman without making a run | ||
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| 41% | 6 | Appeal made by the fielding team in cricket to dismiss a batsman | ||
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Confuse And Dismiss Batsman
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STUMP which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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STUMP
Updated: October 14, 2023
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