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Curse mazy dribbles in commentary (4)

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I believe the answer is:

jinx

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'curse' is the definition.
(synonyms)

'mazy dribbles in commentary' is the wordplay.
I cannot really see how this works, but
'in' is found in the answer.
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(Other definitions for jinx that I've seen before include "Bringer of bad luck" , "Hoodoo" , "Hex or voodoo" , "Evil spell" , "Curse" .)

I've seen this clue in The Telegraph.
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