(In cricket) closing play — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 13–letter crossword clue “(In cricket) closing play”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Quick on 26th Feb 2001. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “(In cricket) closing play” is DRAWINGSTUMPS (13 letters).
We last saw “(In cricket) closing play” in Guardian Quick on 26th Feb 2001.
The 13-letter answer for “(In cricket) closing play” is DRAWINGSTUMPS.
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