Rat tail? Crossword Clue

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Rat tail? Crossword Answer

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ATAT

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(noun)
1. support holding a football on end and above the ground preparatory to the kickoff
2. a short peg put into the ground to hold a golf ball off the ground
(verb)
1. place on a tee
2. connect with a tee

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

TAIL (noun)
1. a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements
2. the rear part of a ship
TAIL (verb)
1. go after with the intent to catch
2. remove or shorten the tail of an animal
RAT (noun)
1. someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
2. a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
RAT (verb)
1. take the place of work of someone on strike
2. give away information about somebody

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

ATAT
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