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Earnest Request For Sportsperson To Change Sides Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PRAYER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PRAYER

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199%6Exact Match!
235%8 Making an earnest request
335%10 One who makes a humble plea or earnest request

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "PRAYER" which means:

    noun
  • • The act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)
  • • Reverent petition to a deity
  • • Earnest or urgent request
  • • A fixed text used in praying
  • • Someone who prays to god

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She said a prayer before eating her meal."
  • • "Every morning, he starts his day with a moment of prayer."

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The Guardian Cryptic19 Jan 2006 Down 8
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