Stump set by umpire, occasionally Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STYMIE Stump set by umpire, occasionally (6) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 11, 2023
5% FACEMASKS Things worn by umpires and some superheroes (9) New York Times Midi Aug 21, 2026
5% SECURES She occasionally fixes locks (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 20, 2026
5% GEL Set (3) The Atlantic Aug 16, 2026
5% CURDLE Clot and dolt occasionally in therapy? (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 13, 2026
5% LET Call from a tennis umpire (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 8, 2026
5% SICS Sets (on) (4) New York Times Aug 7, 2026
5% FOUL Umpire's call (4)
5% PERIODIC Occasional (8) (8) The Guardian Quick Jul 28, 2026
5% ORATE Give a stump speech (5) LA Times Mini Jul 25, 2026

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