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Runners cycling to get snog (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

kiss

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'snog' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for kiss that I've seen before include "Touch lightly - a sign of affection" , "Smooch" , "Amorous greeting" , "Peck (on cheek or lips?)" , "Embrace" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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