Cryptic crossword clue
Leading team jump with hoop around gym 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word SKIPPERING

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What does SKIPPERING mean?

SKIPPERING verb
  1. To captain a ship or a sports team.
SKIPPERING verb
  1. To take shelter in a barn or shed.

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