A number of upset umpires backed people unable to speak (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MUTES A number of upset umpires backed people unable to speak (5) (5)
6% CPAS Numbers people, for short (4) Universal Oct 4, 2026
6% CANT Is unable to speak in a wheedling manner (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Sep 24, 2026
6% ONE Number of people in a 33a (3)
6% DYSPEPSIA Upset tummy, medically speaking (9) New York Times Aug 1, 2026
5% HITAWALL Was unable to go further (8) New York Times Oct 22, 2026
5% UTTER Speak (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 21, 2026
5% PROJECT Undertaking to speak loudly to the back in theatre (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Oct 18, 2026
5% ATTENDANCE Number of people present (10) (10) Mirror Classic Oct 16, 2026
5% MASS Church service having a large number of people (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 16, 2026
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