Cryptic crossword clue
One raises one’s game 6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word BEATER

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What does BEATER mean?

BEATER noun
  1. Someone or something that beats.
  2. A kitchen implement for mixing.
  3. A stick used to play a percussion instrument.
  4. A person who drives game towards shooters in a hunting party, often working in a group.
  5. A papermaking machine for processing fibres by fibrillation in order to improve bonding strength
  6. An automobile in poor operating condition.
  7. A weaving tool designed to push the weft yarn securely into place. It contains the comb-like insert reed and is sometimes a part of the loom.
  8. A harp seal pup after its first moult and before its second moult.
BEATER noun
  1. A sleeveless undershirt.

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