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Wired ball

Sports; Croquet

A ball that is behind a hoop (wicket) or peg that can't be hit by a striker's ball or any other ball because it is blocked.

Yard line

Sports; Croquet

This is a line one-yard inside of the boundary line. This is the area where a ball is placed after they have gone out of bounds.

Yard line area

Sports; Croquet

This is the area between the yard line and the boundary line.

Thick take-off

Sports; Croquet

A croquet shot where the croqueted ball goes further than on a simple take-off shot.

Tice

Sports; Croquet

When a player puts their ball in a position where the opposing will most likely shoot at it, but the shot is difficult enough that it will probably be missed. The goal is thus to trick the opposing ...

Tie

Sports; Croquet

When the players have the same score at the end of the game. Means the same as in other sports.

Time

Sports; Croquet

An official will call out the word "Time" to indicate that the time for the game to be played has ended.

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