Hit one of the rugby players to retaliate (6,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STRIKEBACK Hit one of the rugby players to retaliate (6,4) (10)
8% PROP Rugby player (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 5, 2026
7% PROPS Supports rugby players (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Jul 27, 2026
7% BACK Support rugby player (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Jul 8, 2026
7% ELLIS ____ Genge, England rugby player (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 23, 2026
6% ILONA Rugby player and "Dancing With the Stars" alum Maher (5) Universal Aug 2, 2026
6% ONBASE Like one with a hit single? (6) USA Today Aug 2, 2026
6% BACKLIGHT Rugby player lacking weight put in the shade? (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 28, 2026
6% TEE Rugby ball prop (3) LA Times Daily Jul 25, 2026
6% TITFORTAT Retaliation of bird in place of junk (3,3,3) (9) Puzzler Cryptic Jul 22, 2026
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