Shot blocker? Crossword Clue

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Shot blocker? Crossword Answer

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

BLOCKER (noun)
1. a class of drugs that inhibit (block) some biological process
2. a football player whose responsibility is to block players attempting to stop an offensive play
SHOT (noun)
1. an estimate based on little or no information
2. a solid missile discharged from a firearm
SHOT (adjective)
1. varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles

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