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Such games will never be played out (6)

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indoor

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'out' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for indoor that I've seen before include "not alfresco" , "These sports are roofed" , "Situated under cover" , "Practised inside" , "away from the other elements" .)

I've seen this clue in The Globe and Mail.
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