Late thing feared by a batting player, one bound to fail? (4,4) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEADDUCK Late thing feared by a batting player, one bound to fail? (4,4) (8)
5% LEST For fear that (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 6, 2025
5% AFRAID Fearful (6) (6) The Sun Mini Nov 5, 2025
5% BANANAS Fruit bats (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 3, 2025
5% ALARMED Fear-stricken (7) Eugene Sheffer Nov 3, 2025
5% EERIE Fear-inducing (5) Commuter Nov 1, 2025
5% LEAPS By ___ and bounds (significantly) (5)
5% PALES Betrays fear (5) Newsday Oct 30, 2025
5% TEAMMATE Fellow player on one's side (8) The Times Concise Oct 30, 2025
5% TIMOROUS Fearful (8) Premier Sunday Oct 26, 2025
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