Croquet alternative Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. Italian bowling played on a long narrow dirt court

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

CROQUET (noun)
1. a game in which players hit a wooden ball through a series of hoops; the winner is the first to traverse all the hoops and hit a peg
CROQUET (verb)
1. drive away by hitting with one’s ball
2. play a game in which players hit a wooden ball through a series of hoops
ALTERNATIVE (adjective)
1. serving or used in place of another
2. necessitating a choice between mutually exclusive possibilities
ALTERNATIVE (noun)
1. one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen

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