Team sport whose first modern game was played in Co Kilkenny in 1885 (6,8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GAELICFOOTBALL Team sport whose first modern game was played in Co Kilkenny in 1885 (6,8) (14)
6% IRISH From Kilkenny or Kildare (5) New York Times Midi Aug 6, 2026
5% BOO Peek-a-___ (game played with a baby) (3)
5% STAR Scrabble board symbol covered in the first play of the game (4) LA Times Daily Sep 2, 2026
5% UPS Modern-day name for the American Messenger Co. (3) New York Times Sep 2, 2026
5% DODGEBALL Gym sport where teams throw a spherical plaything at the opposite team to eliminate them, often played at 14d (9)
5% OPENERA Modern tennis (7) Universal Sep 1, 2026
5% MID __-century modern (3) Commuter Sep 1, 2026
5% LUDO Game I play in Latin (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Aug 29, 2026
5% YAK ___ polo (sport played in Pakistan) (3) New York Times Aug 28, 2026
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