Referee originally in the middle, not in time for match Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CORRELATE Referee originally in the middle, not in time for match (9) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 18, 2023
6% WHISTLE Referee's need (7)
6% UMPIRED Refereed (7) (7) The Sun Mini Dec 5, 2025
6% BADCALL Referee's mistake (7) New York Times Oct 5, 2025
6% ARBITER Referee (7) The Times Concise Sep 6, 2025
5% FIRST Original (5) (5) Mirror Quick Dec 16, 2025
5% MAINSTREAM Middle of the road (10) Wall Street Journal Dec 15, 2025
5% BOUT Ring match (4) Newsday Dec 14, 2025
5% STALEST Least original (7) Premier Sunday Dec 14, 2025
5% BOOS Chorus after some referee calls (4) The Atlantic Dec 11, 2025

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