Key batsman, first to face the bowling Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OPENER Key batsman, first to face the bowling (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 7, 2020
5% ALT PC key (3) Universal Sep 1, 2025
5% DUCK Batsman's score of zero (4) (4) Mirror Classic Aug 31, 2025
5% TYPIST Key worker? (6) New York Times Aug 27, 2025
5% ALLEYS Bowling venues (6) TV Aug 24, 2025
5% ESC Key above ~ (3) USA Today Aug 24, 2025
5% ISLETS Minor keys? (6) LA Times Daily Aug 23, 2025
5% SAD Like the face :-( (3) Universal Aug 22, 2025
5% STRIKEKNACK Talent for bowling? (11) Universal Aug 20, 2025
5% FLORIDA Key location (7) Wall Street Journal Aug 19, 2025

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