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Like some brains and pool balls (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

racked

(Other definitions for racked that I've seen before include "Tortured by stretching" , "Feeling great pain, tormented" , "Tortured or stretched" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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