Checks rules having lost first of games Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REINS Checks rules having lost first of games (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 9, 2025
3% ARREST Check (6) LA Times Daily Oct 9, 2026
3% REIGN Check about golf rule (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 6, 2026
3% DEBUT Player's first game (5) (5) Mirror Classic Oct 3, 2026
3% ATSEA Lost (5) New York Times Oct 1, 2026
3% ARE "Rules __ rules" (3) LA Times Daily Sep 30, 2026
3% OPENER First game of the season (6) USA Today Sep 28, 2026
3% TIS "___ better to have loved and lost . . ." (3) USA Today Sep 23, 2026
3% CHESS Game with captures and checks (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 22, 2026
3% KICKSTART Begin kid's first tracksuit, wrongly having lost uniform (9) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 9, 2026

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