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Name a dismissal covered by MCC Laws 32–40.

The nine named dismissals in the 2017 Code, fourth edition (2026). Retired out is covered elsewhere; handled the ball is no longer a separate law.

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Start with the full category, then apply the exact boundary: The nine named dismissals in the 2017 Code, fourth edition (2026). Retired out is covered elsewhere; handled the ball is no longer a separate law. You only need one qualifying answer. A longer name is not automatically rarer.

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Hit wicketHit wicket is covered by Law 35.
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Timedout

Timed out · 95 points · 8 characters

Law 40 covers a batter failing to be ready within the allowed time.

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Hit the ball twice

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Hit the ball twiceLaw 34 covers hitting the ball twice, with specified exceptions.Aliases: Hit ball twice · Hitting the ball twiceShortest accepted input: Hit ball twice · 14 characters
95 points
Timed outLaw 40 covers a batter failing to be ready within the allowed time.Aliases: TimedoutShortest accepted input: Timedout · 8 characters
95 points
Obstructing the fieldLaw 37 covers obstructing the field.Aliases: ObstructionShortest accepted input: Obstruction · 11 characters
90 points
Hit wicketHit wicket is covered by Law 35.Shortest accepted input: Hit wicket · 10 characters
80 points
StumpedStumped is covered by Law 39.Aliases: StumpingShortest accepted input: Stumped · 7 characters
60 points
Leg before wicketLeg before wicket is the dismissal defined in Law 36.Aliases: LBWShortest accepted input: LBW · 3 characters
50 points
Run outLaw 38 covers run out.Aliases: RunoutShortest accepted input: Runout · 6 characters
40 points
BowledBowled is the dismissal in Law 32.Shortest accepted input: Bowled · 6 characters
30 points
CaughtCaught is the dismissal in Law 33.Shortest accepted input: Caught · 6 characters
30 points
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Source: MCC · Laws of Cricket, 2026 edition ↗

Reference version: 2026-10-21. See our answer policy for how we handle aliases and omissions.