The Clue
Field hockey's Irish cousin (7 letter answer)
The Answer
HURLING
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Notes
The answer HURLING is so rare that it appears less than once every 2500 puzzles.
Related Clues
Irish game resembling field hockey
Definition
HURLING as a noun:
1. a traditional Irish game resembling hockey; played by two teams of 15 players each
HURL as a verb:
1. (hurl, hurtle, cast) = throw forcefully
2. (lunge, hurl, hurtle, thrust) = make a thrusting forward movement
3. (hurl, throw) = utter with force; utter vehemently; "hurl insults"; "throw accusations at someone"
HURLING as an adjective:
1. rushing and whirling; "the hurling water"