The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word RINK
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More clues leading to the result RINK
- Area of frozen water? Heading away from edge
- Ruth’s head in a thousand curlers seen here?
- Coiffeur in Keighley shows where curlers are found
- Alcohol initially banned in skating area
- Venture needing name for small building for gliders?
- Daughter’s off booze in sporty venue
- Something printer’s charged with after right people skate around it
- Outdrink 50% in sporting arena
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The straight part
We know that "rink/sporting arena" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case rink/sporting arena = rink.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.
What does RINK mean?
RINK noun- A man, especially a warrior or hero.
- A ring; a circle.
- A sheet of ice prepared for playing certain sports, such as hockey or curling.
- A surface for roller skating.
- A building housing an ice rink.
- A team in a competition.