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Loud confusing pastime (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

ludo

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'pastime' is the definition.
The answer and definition can be both acts as well as being singular nouns.
Perhaps you can see an association between them that I can't see?

'loud confusing' is the wordplay.
'confusing' is an anagram indicator.
'loud' with letters rearranged gives 'LUDO'.

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(Other definitions for ludo that I've seen before include "race for four tokens" , "Children's board game" , "Type of board game" , "Race game" , "Simple board game, involving dice" .)

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