Cricket side's opener played badly Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OFFKEY Cricket side's opener played badly (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 12, 2015
6% OFFANDON Occasional cricket sides (3,3,2) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 7, 2026
6% STEREO Playing both sides? (6) LA Times Daily Jun 7, 2026
5% ABITMUCH Not cricket bat chum and I played with? (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 9, 2026
5% SHODDY Badly made (6) Puzzler Backwords Jul 9, 2026
5% INDIA Cricket side followed by Juliet? (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Jul 6, 2026
5% CALYPSO Plays badly during company song (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Jul 6, 2026
5% INTRO Opener (5) LA Times Daily Jul 6, 2026
5% BATSMEN Some cricket players (7) LA Times Daily Jul 5, 2026
5% UMPIRES Cricket officials (7) (7) Mirror Classic Jul 4, 2026

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