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Wanderer game days cut into half-time (8)

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gadabout

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'wanderer' is the definition.
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(Other definitions for gadabout that I've seen before include "Restless seeker after amusement" , "Pleasure-seeker" , "Vagrant" , "Rover" , "Person who goes around aimlessly" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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