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Nervousness leading to missed putts (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

yips

(Other definitions for yips that I've seen before include "nervous reaction" , "Nervous tension that lets a golfer down?" , "Nervous twitching in a golfer" , "Nervous tension in golf" , "Yelps" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.
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