Two rugby union teams perhaps imbibing swiftly initially -- as this? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THIRSTY Two rugby union teams perhaps imbibing swiftly initially -- as this? (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 11, 2021
6% SALE ____ Sharks, rugby union team (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 30, 2025
5% ITOJE Maro ---, England men's rugby union captain (5) The Times Specialist Mar 9, 2026
5% WASPS Rugby union team disbanded in 2022; stinging insects (5) The Telegraph Mini Mar 7, 2026
5% APACE Swiftly (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 3, 2026
5% RURALLY Rugby Union gathering in an agricultural manner (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Feb 23, 2026
5% RACE Run swiftly (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 8, 2026
5% FIFTEEN Rugby union team (7) The Telegraph Quick Nov 23, 2017
4% BRIDE Union member-to-be (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 10, 2026
4% DARTED Moved swiftly (6) (6) Mirror Quick Mar 6, 2026

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