Release volume dismissing an old rugby player (9) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Release volume dismissing an old rugby player (9) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on October 21, 2025. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SPRINGBOK.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SPRINGBOK Release volume dismissing an old rugby player (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 21, 2025
7% PROP Rugby player (4) The Telegraph Quick Aug 11, 2025
6% STRAIGHTFORWARD Simple sound heard by rugby player (15) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 2, 2025
6% SHYLOCK Short rugby player in an exacting role? (7) The Times Sunday Cryptic Sep 14, 2025
6% LOOSEFORWARD Rugby player insecure, then over-confident (12) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 1, 2025
6% APROPOS A rugby player (huge, incidentally) (7) The Times Cryptic Aug 16, 2025
6% OWING Outstanding old rugby player (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Aug 9, 2025
5% WORLDATLAS Volume with global maps (10) Newsday Oct 20, 2025
5% DICTIONARY Volume with definitions of words (10) Newsday Oct 20, 2025
5% THESAURUS Volume with synonym lists (9) Newsday Oct 20, 2025

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