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Sticky game? (6)

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hockey

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'game?' is the definition.
(hockey is a kind of game)

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(Other definitions for hockey that I've seen before include "SPORT/GAME" , "Game started by a bully!" , "It's played with curved stick" , "Game with a bully-off" , "Sport involving curved sticks, a ball and goals" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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