Desperate call to catch ball by bowler at match between close rivals in England Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Desperate call to catch ball by bowler at match between close rivals in England . 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LOCAL DERBY.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LOCAL DERBY Desperate call to catch ball by bowler at match between close rivals in England (11)
6% DERBY Bowler in match between close rivals (5)
5% WHEW "Close call!" (4) Premier Sunday Oct 5, 2025
5% LOCALDERBY Bar bowler for match between close rivals (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 7, 2017
4% DODGED "We ___ a bullet" (had a close call) (6)
4% PLEA Desperate request (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 15, 2025
4% IGOTIT "Let me catch this fly ball!" (6) Universal Oct 12, 2025
4% BELLE __ of the ball (5) Commuter Oct 9, 2025
4% INTERNATIONAL Match between countries is not a triennial, strangely (13) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 7, 2025
4% HAT Bowler or sombrero (3) New York Times Oct 6, 2025
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