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time scrambles

time scrambles is the plural of time scramble.

Meaning of time scramble

Noun

time scramble (plural time scrambles)

  1. A situation in which one or both players have very little remaining time on their clocks, therefore increasing the chance of inaccuracies or blunders being played as well as the risk of flagging.

Questions about time scrambles

What is time scrambles the plural of?
Time scrambles is the plural of time scramble.

Words near time scrambles in the dictionary

  1. time sampling
  2. time samplings
  3. time scale
  4. time scales
  5. time scramble
  6. time scrambles
  7. time section
  8. time sections
  9. time sense
  10. time series
  11. time series animation

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