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scrum

noun

(rugby) the method of beginning play in which the forwards of each team crouch side by side with locked arms; play starts when the ball is thrown in…

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5
Starts with
S
Ends with
M
Contains
CR
Scrabble score
9

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skɹʌm

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noun

  1. (rugby) the method of beginning play in which the forwards of each team crouch side by side with locked arms; play starts when the ball is thrown in between them and the two sides compete for possession

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