Bowler's appeal: first wicket! (I've forgotten the name) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Bowler's appeal: first wicket! (I've forgotten the name) last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is WHATSIT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WHATSIT Bowler's appeal: first wicket! (I've forgotten the name) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 15, 2022
63% BASIS On a first-name ___ (5) USA Today Sep 1, 2025
60% I Appeal (1) USA Today Quick Oct 1, 2025
60% PLEA Appeal (4) USA Today Quick Oct 1, 2025
60% GEORGE First president's first name (6) LA Times Daily Sep 10, 2025
57% ETTA First name in jazz (4) LA Times Daily Oct 15, 2025
57% ELLA First name in scat (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 9, 2025
57% HAT Bowler or sombrero (3) New York Times Oct 6, 2025
57% HATS Bowlers, e.g. (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 3, 2025
57% MISTS Lost in the ____ of time, forgotten (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 24, 2025

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