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| 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||
noun • combatant who tries to throw opponent to the ground | ||||
| 33% | 8 | Involves gripping the barbell with both hands | ||
noun • a weight training exercise in which a loaded barbell is lifted off the ground to the hips, then lowered back to the ground | ||||
| 33% | 9 | Climbing a pole or wall by gripping it with both hands and legs | ||
verb • To climb in an awkward manner. | ||||
One Who Fights With Others Both Hands Gripping Close To Foe
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WRESTLER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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WRESTLER
Updated: October 14, 2023
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