Baseballs equivalent of a referee for short Crossword Clue

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Today is 1 August 2020 and we have the correct solution for the crossword clue "Baseballs equivalent of a referee for short" listed below:

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Baseballs equivalent of a referee for short" leads us to the answer "Ump." Here's why this clue has this answer:

1. The term "baseball" in the clue indicates that we are looking for a word related to the sport.
2. The phrase "equivalent of a referee" suggests that the answer will be a term used in baseball to describe a person who performs a similar role to a referee in other sports.
3. The addition of "for short" indicates that the answer will be a shortened form of the term we are looking for.

Putting these clues together, we can determine that "Ump" is the correct answer. In baseball, an "umpire" is the official responsible for making decisions on the field, much like a referee in other sports. However, in common parlance and in crossword puzzles, "ump" is the abbreviated form often used instead. It is a concise and well-known term that fits the clue perfectly.

So, the answer to today's clue "Baseballs equivalent of a referee for short" is "Ump." This answer satisfies all the hints provided by the clue and is a commonly used term in baseball.

Definition of "UMP"

an umpire.

 The Crossword clue "Baseballs equivalent of a referee for short" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Daily Celebrity	1 August 2020	Ump