Cryptic crossword clue
Head of sports club is to speak rapidly and indistinctly 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word SPUTTER

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What does SPUTTER mean?

SPUTTER noun
  1. Moist matter thrown out in small detached particles.
  2. Confused and hasty speech.
SPUTTER verb
  1. To emit saliva or spit from the mouth in small, scattered portions, as in rapid speaking.
  2. To speak so rapidly as to emit saliva; to utter words hastily and indistinctly, with a spluttering sound, as in rage.
  3. To throw out anything, as little jets of steam, with a noise like that made by one sputtering.
  4. To cause surface atoms or electrons of a solid to be ejected by bombarding it with heavy atoms or ions.
  5. To coat the surface of an object by sputtering.

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