Warm up expending energy — control bowler's rest? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HATPEG Warm up expending energy — control bowler's rest? (6) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 28, 2023
64% HEATS Warms up (5) Commuter Jan 26, 2026
64% OPENED Warmed up (for) (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 26, 2025
64% POACH Steal fruit, expending energy for nothing (5) The Times Cryptic Dec 25, 2025
59% JOG Warm-up run (3) Eugene Sheffer Dec 19, 2025
59% BASAL ___ metabolism (energy expended at rest) (5) New York Times Oct 19, 2020
53% PREHEAT Warm up beforehand (7) (7) Puzzler Jan 14, 2026
53% PACECAR Warm-up lap leader (7) New York Times Jan 14, 2026
53% USEUP Expend, consume (3,2) (5) The Sun Mini Jan 6, 2026
53% REHEATS Warms up again, as leftovers (7)

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