Performing team not anticipating referee's whistle? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ONSIDE Performing team not anticipating referee's whistle? (6) The Telegraph Cryptic May 1, 2021
64% FORESEE Anticipate (7) The Telegraph Quick May 7, 2026
61% EXPECTS Anticipates (7) The Atlantic Mar 20, 2026
58% ELEVEN Football team of fantastic characters surrounding referee, in the end (6) The Times Quick Cryptic May 5, 2026
58% WINCE Anticipate pain (5) USA Today May 4, 2026
58% ALERTS Bells and whistles (6) USA Today May 1, 2026
58% UMPS Baseball referees (4) Newsday Mar 24, 2026
55% LINESMAN Assistant referee (8) (8) Mirror Classic Apr 21, 2026
55% SUSPENSE Uncertainty, anticipation (8) (8) Puzzler Apr 12, 2026
55% AWAIT Eagerly anticipate (5) Wall Street Journal Mar 30, 2026

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