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Concentrated and played successful snooker shot (6)

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potted

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'snooker shot' is the definition.
The answer and definition can be both to do with contact as well as being past participle verbs.
I also know that 'snooker' relates to this answer.

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(Other definitions for potted that I've seen before include "Abridged, or planted in small container" , "Sank (a snooker ball)" , "Summarized or abridged" , "Condensed or summarised, like plant in container" , "As shrimps or billiard balls may be" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.
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