Before close of play, big match is liable to boil over Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TESTY Before close of play, big match is liable to boil over (5)
5% PRONE Liable (to) (5) Puzzler Backwords Sep 19, 2026
5% DIGESTIF Drink I'd sent over before matches, say, held back (8) The Times Cryptic Sep 17, 2026
5% SPLITDECISION Close boxing match outcome (13) New York Times Sep 14, 2026
5% BLAMING Holding liable (7) New York Times Sep 10, 2026
5% EVES Nights before big days (4) USA Today Sep 8, 2026
5% EXAMINE Look over closely (7) Commuter Aug 26, 2026
5% STEAM Boil … or a sign of boiling (5) New York Times Aug 13, 2026
5% RERAN Played over (5) LA Times Daily Jul 18, 2026
5% SEETHE Boil (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 12, 2026
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