Takes over for, on the pitching mound Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RELIEVES Takes over for, on the pitching mound (8) Wall Street Journal Jul 13, 2020
7% USURP Take over (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 28, 2025
7% DUNE Desert mound (4) Universal Nov 10, 2025
7% ADOPT Take over (5) New York Times Sep 19, 2025
7% COOPTS Takes over (6) LA Times Daily Sep 9, 2025
6% DRAGOON Coerce fiery character to take over (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 27, 2025
6% PUTUP Pitch, as a tent (5) LA Times Daily Nov 25, 2025
6% TAR Pitch (3) (3) Mirror Classic Nov 16, 2025
6% OREL Pitching great Hershiser (4) Premier Sunday Nov 16, 2025
6% TUNE Adjust the pitch of (4) Universal Nov 15, 2025

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