___ in the lurch Crossword Clue

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___ in the lurch Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. the hand that is on the left side of the body
2. the piece of ground in the outfield on the catcher’s left
(adjective)
1. not used up
2. intended for the left hand

Hint 2: Clue Definition

LURCH (verb)
1. loiter about, with no apparent aim
2. move abruptly
LURCH (noun)
1. abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance)
2. an unsteady uneven gait

Hint 3: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
FELT

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