Football's whistle-blower, for short Crossword Clue

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Football's whistle-blower, for short Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

WHISTLE-BLOWER (noun)
1. an informant who exposes wrongdoing within an organization in the hope of stopping it
WHISTLE (noun)
1. an inexpensive fipple flute
2. the sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture
WHISTLE (verb)
1. make a whining, ringing, or whistling sound
2. give a signal by whistling

Hint 3: Anagram

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