Hated something done in cricket match? On the contrary Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DETESTED Hated something done in cricket match? On the contrary (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 4, 2025
6% ATTEST Swear in cricket match? (6) The Times Cryptic Dec 30, 2025
6% TEST International cricket match (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 5, 2025
5% OVER Done with (4) Puzzler Backwords Jan 10, 2026
5% AGREES Matches (6) Newsday Jan 8, 2026
5% TALLY Match (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 29, 2025
5% BEEN "__ there, done that" (4) Newsday Dec 22, 2025
5% GETOVERIT "What's done is done!" (9) New York Times Dec 21, 2025
5% ETONMESS "Disorderly" dessert served at a Harrow cricket match (8) Newsday Dec 20, 2025
5% PERVERSE Deliberately contrary (8) Wall Street Journal Dec 18, 2025

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