The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word QUIDDITCH which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2025.
Game that ends when the snitch is caught … and whose positions end 17-, 24-, 36- and 48- crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| QUIDDITCH | 100 % | 9 |
Why may QUIDDITCH be the right solution?
In the game of Quidditch, the positions Seeker, Beater, Chaser, and Keeper end at the specified numbers in the clue. The game also ends when the Seeker catches the Golden Snitch.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Game that ends when the snitch is caught … and whose positions end 17-, 24-, 36- and 48-
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Crossword Answer definitions
QUIDDITCH noun- A fictional ball game played between two teams of seven players riding flying broomsticks, using four balls and six elevated ring-shaped goals.
- (by extension) Muggle Quidditch
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