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In rugby union, "loose ____" is an old name for a ruck Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue In rugby union, "loose ____" is an old name for a ruck last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SCRUM.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SCRUM In rugby union, "loose ____" is an old name for a ruck | (5) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Oct 19, 2025 |
| 7% | MAUL Rugby phase similar to a ruck | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 2, 2026 |
| 5% | ATLARGE On the loose | (7) | Newsday | Oct 11, 2026 |
| 5% | UNTIED Loosed | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Sep 30, 2026 |
| 5% | LOCAL Word in many union names | (5) | LA Times Daily | Sep 26, 2026 |
| 5% | ULSTER Loose coat named for a region of Ireland | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Sep 26, 2026 |
| 4% | UNION Rugby code | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 31, 2026 |
| 4% | SLACKS Loose trousers | (6) | Puzzler Backwords | Oct 22, 2026 |
| 4% | STANCHION Post chain's not loose | (9) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Oct 22, 2026 |
| 4% | DUES Union payment | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 20, 2026 |
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