Early spin in cricket match: play shot with force Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TESTDRIVE Early spin in cricket match: play shot with force (9) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 15, 2024
6% TEST International cricket match (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 5, 2025
6% ONDRIVE Straight-batted cricket shot played to the leg side (7) The Times Concise Nov 29, 2025
6% OFFDRIVE Cricket shot (8) The Telegraph Quick Oct 11, 2025
6% REVERSESWEEP Cricket shot (7,5) (12) Mirror Classic Oct 7, 2025
5% TESTTUBE Means to experiment with cricket match underground (4,4) (8) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 11, 2025
5% GLENNCLOSEUP Face shot of an early astronaut? (12) Wall Street Journal Nov 29, 2025
5% ONTHEUP In cricket, played as a ball rises (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 16, 2025
5% REEL Spin (4) New York Times Nov 6, 2025
5% OVERRUN Occupy two terms playing cricket? (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 24, 2025

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