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The Clue

Striped whistlers (4 letter answer)

The Answer

REFS

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Notes

The answer REFS is seen frequently, appearing about once every 190 puzzles.

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Calls
Judges
Officiates
Umps
Zebras
Arbiters of plays
Calls the shots?
Court figures
Court whistlers
Ency. and dict.
Grid figures
Grid officials
Grid "zebras"
Gridiron V.I.P.'s
Gridiron "zebras"
KO callers
Makers of calls
Makes calls
Makes the calls
Men in stripes
N.B.A. officials
N.B.A. personnel
N.B.A. rulers
N.F.L. employees
N.F.L. "zebras"
Play directors
Court V.I.P.'s
Sports "zebras"
Stripe wearers
Umps' associates
Umps' cousins
Whistle blowers
Whistlers on courts
Zebras on the gridiron
Arena arbiters, for short
Basketball officials, informally
Hand signal users
Makes calls on the court
Ring men, for short
Some whistle blowers
They may stop the fighting
They're paid to make calls
Frequent targets of fan heckling
They whistle while they work

Definition

REF as a noun:

1. (referee, ref) = (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play