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| 99% | 10 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force) • the act of disturbing the mind or body verb • cause the downfall of; of rulers • rule against | ||||
| 22% | 11 | Type of fielding position | ||
noun • the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher • the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is expected to field balls in the central third of the outfield | ||||
| 22% | 7 | Fielding position closest to the batter in cricket | ||
noun • leaping insect; male makes chirping noises by rubbing the forewings together • a game played with a ball and bat by two teams of 11 players; teams take turns trying to score runs verb • play cricket | ||||
Defeats Come From Fielding Errors
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OVERTHROWS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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OVERTHROWS
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