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Game describing fingers? (4-1-4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

five-a-side

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'game' is the definition.
(five-a-side football)

I don't understand the remainder of the clue.

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(Another definition for five-a-side that I've seen is " sport".)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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