Referee about to detain scrawny rugby player Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FLANKER Referee about to detain scrawny rugby player (7) The Times Cryptic May 29, 2015
3% LEAN Scrawny (4) (4) Mirror Quick Mar 19, 2026
3% WAYLAID Detained (7) Eugene Sheffer Feb 13, 2026
2% PIANIST Player on the bench? (7) New York Times Apr 2, 2026
2% FIFTEEN Number of players in a rugby union team (7) The Times Concise Mar 30, 2026
2% PHONO Platter player (5) Thomas Joseph Mar 27, 2026
2% INSTEAD As an alternative, detains criminal (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 26, 2026
2% HIFI LP player (4) Newsday Mar 25, 2026
2% UMPS Baseball referees (4) Newsday Mar 24, 2026
2% AGREEMENTS Deals with representatives detaining mere criminal (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 23, 2026

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