Cricketer charged with securing his wicket (to protect 'better' players) until close of play Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NIGHTWATCHMAN Cricketer charged with securing his wicket (to protect 'better' players) until close of play (13) The Guardian Speedy Feb 5, 2017
5% SEAL Close securely (4) Newsday Aug 5, 2025
4% FOUR Boundary at cricket (4) The Telegraph Quick Sep 3, 2025
4% RATES Charges (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 2, 2025
4% NEAR Close by (4) Commuter Sep 2, 2025
4% SOFAR Until now (5) Premier Sunday Aug 31, 2025
4% FEE Charge (3) The Times Sunday Concise Aug 31, 2025
4% TEST __ cricket (4) LA Times Daily Aug 30, 2025
4% FAD It's hot until it's not (3) Wall Street Journal Aug 28, 2025
4% LEFTTACKLE Player protecting a QB's blind side, often (10) New York Times Aug 25, 2025

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