End of a KO count Crossword Clue

The solution for the clue "End of a KO count" from Newsday.com crossword puzzle is mentioned here below. .

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "End of a KO count" directs us to a specific term associated with boxing and counting after a knockout occurs. In boxing matches, when a fighter is knocked out, the referee begins a count to ensure the fighter can get back on their feet within a specific time frame. This count starts at the moment the boxer hits the canvas, and the referee loudly counts each second until reaching ten. If the boxer cannot rise before the count of ten, the match is declared a knockout victory for the opponent.

So, in the context of today's crossword puzzle clue "End of a KO count," the answer "TEN" perfectly fits the description as it signifies the final number in the countdown sequence after a knockout. This answer highlights the unique terminology and process involved in boxing matches when determining the outcome of a knockdown situation.

Definition of "TEN"

equivalent to the product of five and two; one more than nine; 10

Example :

the last ten years

the house comfortably sleeps ten

a ten-foot shrub

 The Crossword clue "End of a KO count" published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Newsday.com	26 August 2022	TEN