| NFL periods whose rules seemingly change from season to season: abbr. |
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| Nail-biting NFL periods |
Premier Sunday |
02 Nov 2025 |
| Game-extending periods, for short |
Wall Street Journal |
01 Nov 2025 |
| Extra WNBA periods |
USA Today |
30 Oct 2025 |
| Extra NBA periods |
Wall Street Journal |
15 Oct 2025 |
| Extra game minutes, for short |
|
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| Tense NBA periods, for short |
LA Times Daily |
08 Oct 2025 |
| Suspenseful NFL periods |
Premier Sunday |
05 Oct 2025 |
| Fifth qtrs. |
Wall Street Journal |
27 Sep 2025 |
| Periods after fourth quarters, in brief |
New York Times Mini |
20 Sep 2025 |
| NFL tiebreakers: Abbr. |
Commuter |
17 Sep 2025 |
| Tiebreakers, briefly |
LA Times Daily |
08 Sep 2025 |
| Extra NFL periods |
USA Today |
08 Sep 2025 |
| Extra periods, for short |
USA Today |
06 Sep 2025 |
| Tiebreaker periods, in brief |
New York Times |
02 Sep 2025 |
| Extra periods, briefly |
LA Times Daily |
02 Sep 2025 |
| Periods such as 10th innings, for short |
USA Today |
28 Aug 2025 |
| NHL tiebreaking periods |
USA Today |
19 Aug 2025 |
| Extra NBA periods |
USA Today |
13 Aug 2025 |
| Tiebreaking periods: Abbr. |
Commuter |
08 Aug 2025 |
| NBA extras |
Premier Sunday |
29 Jun 2025 |
| Common occurrences during the NHL playoffs |
|
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| Certain rehab docs |
New York Times |
26 Jun 2025 |
| Extra football periods: Abbr. |
|
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| Tie-breaking periods in the NHL |
|
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| Tense parts of sports matches, for short |
New York Times |
04 Jun 2025 |
| Be adjacent |
USA Today Quick |
02 Jun 2025 |
| Periods before soccer shootouts, briefly |
LA Times Daily |
01 Jun 2025 |
| Extra periods, in brief |
New York Times |
27 May 2025 |
| Extra periods: Abbr. |
Universal |
16 May 2025 |
| WNBA tiebreakers |
Universal |
06 May 2025 |
| What ties lead to, for short |
New York Times |
12 Apr 2025 |
| Tense parts of games, for short |
New York Times |
06 Apr 2025 |
| Tiebreaking periods |
USA Today |
03 Mar 2025 |
| Fifth quarters, in a way |
USA Today |
26 Feb 2025 |
| Regulation followers?: Abbr. |
Wall Street Journal |
24 Feb 2025 |
| NBA extenders |
Newsday |
21 Feb 2025 |
| Extra NBA periods |
Premier Sunday |
16 Feb 2025 |
| Many Stanley Cup playoff periods |
|
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| Tiebreakers, briefly |
LA Times Daily |
29 Jan 2025 |
| Stressful periods for sports fans, for short |
|
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| Extra periods, on ESPN |
Wall Street Journal |
07 Jan 2025 |
| Extra game periods: Abbr. |
Commuter |
06 Jan 2025 |
| Periods that resolve ties: Abbr. |
|
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| They start with coin tosses, in brief |
New York Times |
28 Dec 2024 |
| NFL tiebreakers |
LA Times Mini |
07 Dec 2024 |
| Extra periods in sports: Abbr. |
Commuter |
05 Dec 2024 |
| Periods for games that end 49-Across |
|
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| Periods in extended sports games (Abbr.) |
|
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| Sudden death pds. |
|
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| Post-regulation periods (Abbr.) |
USA Today |
20 Nov 2024 |
| Extra periods of NBA games (abbr.) |
|
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| They break ties, in short |
Universal |
13 Nov 2024 |
| Extra NHL periods |
USA Today |
12 Nov 2024 |
| Features of two Super Bowls, for short |
New York Times |
10 Nov 2024 |
| NHL tiebreakers, for short |
|
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| NFL extra periods: Abbr. |
Commuter |
25 Oct 2024 |
| Decisive rounds, briefly |
|
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| Extra periods in sports, for short |
USA Today |
07 Oct 2024 |
| Draw conclusions, in brief? |
New York Times |
06 Oct 2024 |
| Extra NFL periods |
Premier Sunday |
06 Oct 2024 |
| Extra game minutes, for short |
|
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| NFL tiebreakers |
Newsday |
29 Sep 2024 |
| Sudden-death NHL periods |
LA Times Daily |
28 Sep 2024 |
| Extra WNBA periods |
USA Today |
13 Sep 2024 |
| Off. Training Sch. |
|
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| Extra NHL periods |
Universal |
27 Aug 2024 |
| Tie resolvers, in short |
|
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| NFL tiebreaker periods |
Newsday |
21 Aug 2024 |
| Certain special ed pros whose first letter stands for "occupational" |
Universal |
10 Aug 2024 |
| NFL periods after fourth quarters |
Universal |
29 Jul 2024 |
| Tiebreaking periods, briefly |
Universal |
26 Jul 2024 |
| NHL tiebreakers |
USA Today |
15 Jul 2024 |
| Officers Training School, acronym |
|
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| Extra quarters (abbr.) |
TV |
09 Jun 2024 |
| Tense WNBA periods, for short |
LA Times Daily |
19 May 2024 |
| Extra periods in an NBA game (abbr.) |
|
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| Some tense periods, briefly |
LA Times Daily |
03 May 2024 |
| Game extenders in the NBA |
Wall Street Journal |
27 Apr 2024 |
| Regulation followers, in brief |
New York Times |
24 Apr 2024 |
| N.B.A. tiebreakers, for short |
New York Times |
18 Mar 2024 |
| Extra innings, for example (Abbr.) |
|
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| WNBA tiebreakers |
Wall Street Journal |
28 Feb 2024 |
| Extra NHL periods |
Universal |
19 Feb 2024 |
| Decisive periods, briefly |
LA Times Daily |
10 Feb 2024 |
| Regulation followers, in brief |
New York Times |
10 Feb 2024 |
| Tense sports periods, for short |
LA Times Daily |
07 Feb 2024 |
| Penalty shootout periods (Abbr.) |
|
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| NBA tiebreakers, for short |
LA Times Daily |
05 Feb 2024 |
| Tie-breaking periods, for short |
New York Times |
05 Feb 2024 |
| Extra WNBA periods (Abbr.) |
USA Today |
04 Feb 2024 |
| 2nd Lts. graduate from it |
|
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| Periods before shoot-outs, in N.H.L. games |
|
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| Bonus sports periods, for short |
LA Times Daily |
15 Jan 2024 |
| They may follow the fourth qtr. |
Wall Street Journal |
10 Jan 2024 |
| NHL tiebreakers |
Newsday |
07 Jan 2024 |
| Extra sports periods, briefly |
LA Times Daily |
26 Dec 2023 |
| Extra periods: Abbr. |
Universal |
22 Dec 2023 |
| Pds. after ties |
|
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| NBA tiebreakers |
Newsday |
19 Nov 2023 |
| Some nail-biters, for short |
New York Times |
19 Nov 2023 |
| Some NFL finishes |
Newsday |
10 Nov 2023 |
| Extra 69-Across periods, briefly |
LA Times Daily |
05 Nov 2023 |
| Tie-breaking periods: Abbr. |
Wall Street Journal |
30 Oct 2023 |
| Tiebreaker periods, for short |
New York Times |
09 Oct 2023 |
| Tiebreakers, in brief |
Wall Street Journal |
07 Oct 2023 |
| NFL tiebreakers |
Thomas Joseph |
25 Sep 2023 |
| Extra NFL periods |
Universal |
21 Sep 2023 |
| Extra periods, briefly |
LA Times Daily |
15 Sep 2023 |
| NFL tiebreakers |
USA Today |
05 Sep 2023 |
| Tiebreaker periods, for short |
Universal |
03 Sep 2023 |
| They're even at the start, in brief |
New York Times |
01 Sep 2023 |
| NHL tiebreakers |
Universal |
30 Aug 2023 |
| Bonus sports periods |
LA Times Daily |
29 Aug 2023 |
| What ties can get you into, for short |
New York Times |
25 Aug 2023 |
| Tiebreaker periods, briefly |
LA Times Daily |
23 Aug 2023 |
| Extra NHL periods |
LA Times Daily |
20 Aug 2023 |
| USAF commissioning program |
Newsday |
19 Aug 2023 |
| Extra periods in sports, in brief |
New York Times |
31 Jul 2023 |
| WNBA tiebreakers |
USA Today |
01 Jul 2023 |
| Extra tie-breaker minutes in an NBA match, for short |
|
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| NFL tiebreakers |
USA Today |
11 Jun 2023 |
| Last chances to score, in brief |
Universal |
06 Jun 2023 |
| Extended play, for short |
Newsday |
03 Jun 2023 |
| Extra periods in the NBA |
Wall Street Journal |
18 May 2023 |
| Play periods after the buzzer, informally |
New York Times |
01 May 2023 |
| Game extenders: Abbr. |
Newsday |
30 Apr 2023 |
| Tiebreaking periods, for short |
USA Today |
22 Apr 2023 |
| Extra qtrs |
LA Times Daily |
06 Apr 2023 |
| Extra periods, for short |
USA Today |
30 Mar 2023 |
| Tiebreaker periods, for short |
USA Today |
28 Mar 2023 |
| Extra WNBA periods |
Universal |
26 Mar 2023 |
| Tense WNBA periods, for short |
USA Today |
24 Mar 2023 |
| Tiebreaker periods, for short |
New York Times |
13 Mar 2023 |
| NHL extra periods, for short |
USA Today |
19 Feb 2023 |
| Extra WNBA periods |
Universal |
15 Feb 2023 |
| Extra NBA periods |
Premier Sunday |
12 Feb 2023 |
| Extra play opportunities, in brief |
New York Times |
03 Feb 2023 |
| Tiebreakers, briefly |
Wall Street Journal |
02 Feb 2023 |
| Extra periods, for short |
USA Today |
27 Jan 2023 |
| Tiebreaking periods in sports: Abbr |
Wall Street Journal |
23 Jan 2023 |
| 2021's Illinois vs. Penn State football game featured nine of these, an N.C.A.A. record |
New York Times |
19 Jan 2023 |
| Extra NFL periods |
LA Times Daily |
01 Jan 2023 |
| NFL fifth quarters |
Newsday |
30 Dec 2022 |
| NHL tiebreakers |
Newsday |
18 Dec 2022 |
| Sports tiebreaker periods: Abbr. |
Newsday |
12 Dec 2022 |
| Tense NFL periods |
LA Times Daily |
12 Dec 2022 |
| NBA extra periods, for short |
|
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| Bonus WNBA periods |
LA Times Daily |
06 Dec 2022 |
| NBA tie-breakers |
Newsday |
04 Dec 2022 |
| Nail-biting NFL periods |
LA Times Daily |
03 Nov 2022 |
| Football tiebreaker periods: Abbr. |
Newsday |
31 Oct 2022 |
| Game day tiebreakers: Abbr |
Universal |
28 Oct 2022 |
| NBA extra periods |
Newsday |
29 Sep 2022 |
| Tiebreaking periods (Abbr.) |
USA Today |
28 Sep 2022 |
| 'Golden goal' periods, for short |
USA Today |
27 Sep 2022 |
| Extra periods, for short |
USA Today |
24 Sep 2022 |
| NBA tiebreakers |
Newsday |
04 Sep 2022 |
| Extra periods, for short |
New York Times |
26 Aug 2022 |
| Extra N.B.A. periods, for short |
New York Times |
22 Aug 2022 |
| Colo Spgs training program |
Newsday |
20 Aug 2022 |
| Extra NBA periods |
LA Times Daily |
12 Aug 2022 |
| NFL tiebreakers |
USA Today |
23 Jun 2022 |
| Extra periods, for short |
USA Today |
22 Jun 2022 |
| Extra hockey periods, for short |
USA Today |
30 May 2022 |
| FGs often end them |
LA Times Daily |
24 Feb 2022 |
| FGs often end them |
The Washington Post |
24 Feb 2022 |
| NBA tiebreakers |
The Washington Post |
16 Feb 2022 |
| NBA tiebreakers |
LA Times Daily |
16 Feb 2022 |
| NHL tiebreakers |
LA Times Daily |
14 Jan 2022 |
| NBA tiebreakers |
LA Times Daily |
14 Dec 2021 |
| NFL tiebreakers |
LA Times Daily |
06 Dec 2021 |
| Extra hockey periods: Abbr |
Universal |
29 Nov 2021 |
| Extra periods in basketball, for short |
USA Today |
28 Nov 2021 |
| Extra NFL periods |
Premier Sunday |
31 Oct 2021 |
| Fifth quarters, in sports (Abbr.) |
USA Today |
15 Oct 2021 |
| Extra NHL periods, for short |
USA Today |
19 Sep 2021 |
| NHL extensions |
Newsday |
29 Aug 2021 |
| Tiebreaking periods, for short |
USA Today |
11 Aug 2021 |
| Tiebreaker periods, for short |
Universal |
08 Aug 2021 |
| Extra periods in sports, for short |
USA Today |
07 Aug 2021 |
| 'Fourth periods' in hockey, for short |
New York Times |
05 Aug 2021 |
| Extra NFL periods |
LA Times Daily |
23 Jul 2021 |
| Extra NFL periods |
The Washington Post |
23 Jul 2021 |
| NHL tiebreakers |
The Washington Post |
22 Jul 2021 |
| NHL tiebreakers |
LA Times Daily |
22 Jul 2021 |
| NBA nail-biters |
Wall Street Journal |
17 Jul 2021 |
| Ends to some NFL games |
Newsday |
11 Jul 2021 |
| Extra NBA periods |
Universal |
08 Jul 2021 |
| Extra qtrs |
The Washington Post Sunday |
04 Jul 2021 |
| Nerve-racking parts of games, in brief |
New York Times |
15 Jun 2021 |
| NFL tiebreakers |
LA Times Daily |
14 Jun 2021 |
| NFL tiebreakers |
The Washington Post |
14 Jun 2021 |
| NBA tiebreakers |
Newsday |
13 May 2021 |
| Tiebreakers, briefly |
Wall Street Journal |
08 May 2021 |
| NFL tiebreaker periods |
Newsday |
05 May 2021 |
| Ends of some exciting games, for short |
New York Times |
06 Apr 2021 |
| NFL extras |
Newsday |
01 Apr 2021 |
| NFL 5th qtrs |
Newsday |
28 Mar 2021 |
| Tiebreaking periods, for short |
USA Today |
13 Mar 2021 |
| Extra game periods, for short |
Premier Sunday |
21 Feb 2021 |
| Fifth qtrs |
Wall Street Journal |
18 Feb 2021 |
| Tie-resolving periods, for short |
Wall Street Journal |
29 Dec 2020 |
| Fourth qtr. followers |
Universal |
18 Dec 2020 |
| NBA tiebreakers |
The Washington Post |
02 Nov 2020 |
| NBA tiebreakers |
LA Times Daily |
02 Nov 2020 |
| Extra NBA or NFL periods |
Wall Street Journal |
31 Oct 2020 |
| Tiebreaker periods, briefly |
Universal |
04 Sep 2020 |
| Tiebreakers, briefly |
New York Times |
23 Aug 2020 |
| Extra NBA periods |
Universal |
22 Aug 2020 |
| NFL tiebreakers |
Eugene Sheffer |
17 Aug 2020 |
| NBA nail-biters, in brief |
Premier Sunday |
16 Aug 2020 |
| Extra NHL periods |
Premier Sunday |
09 Aug 2020 |
| Extra mins. in games |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Aug 2020 |
| Extra NHL periods |
Universal |
29 Jul 2020 |
| Exciting finishes in the NFL |
Wall Street Journal |
25 Jul 2020 |
| NHL extra periods |
Newsday |
19 Jul 2020 |
| Tie-breakers: Abbr |
LA Times Daily |
08 Jul 2020 |
| Tie-breakers: Abbr |
The Washington Post |
08 Jul 2020 |
| Decisive NBA periods |
USA Today |
21 Jun 2020 |
| Extra qtrs |
LA Times Daily |
07 May 2020 |
| Extra qtrs |
The Washington Post |
07 May 2020 |
| Mysterious monster, familiarly |
New York Times |
30 Apr 2020 |
| NBA tiebreakers |
USA Today |
19 Apr 2020 |
| NFL tiebreakers |
Wall Street Journal |
28 Mar 2020 |
| Sports tiebreakers, for short |
New York Times |
24 Mar 2020 |
| Sudden death periods, for short |
Universal |
15 Mar 2020 |
| Tense NBA periods |
LA Times Daily |
24 Feb 2020 |
| Tense NBA periods |
The Washington Post |
24 Feb 2020 |
| Extra periods, in brief |
New York Times |
12 Feb 2020 |
| Extra periods, in brief |
|
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| NFL extra periods |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Feb 2020 |
| Extra NHL periods |
LA Times Daily |
05 Jan 2020 |
| Extra NHL periods |
The Washington Post |
05 Jan 2020 |
| Periods after the fourth qtr |
New York Times |
31 Dec 2019 |
| Periods after the fourth qtr. |
|
|
| Extra game minutes, for short |
|
|
| Five-minute NBA periods |
Universal |
18 Dec 2019 |
| NFL periods forced by ties |
LA Times Daily |
11 Dec 2019 |
| NFL periods forced by ties |
The Washington Post |
11 Dec 2019 |
| 'Fifth quarters,' in sports: Abbr |
New York Times |
19 Nov 2019 |
| "Fifth quarters," in sports: Abbr. |
|
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| Game extensions: Abbr |
Universal |
12 Nov 2019 |
| Nail-biting NBA periods |
USA Today |
03 Nov 2019 |
| Tiebreaker periods, for short |
New York Times |
28 Oct 2019 |
| Tiebreaker periods, for short |
|
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| Extra play periods, in brief |
Premier Sunday |
27 Oct 2019 |
| Extra NBA periods |
The Washington Post Sunday |
29 Sep 2019 |
| Decisive periods, briefly |
New York Times |
07 Sep 2019 |
| NFL tiebreakers |
Newsday |
22 Aug 2019 |
| NFL tiebreakers |
Universal |
14 Aug 2019 |
| Nail-biters during March Madness |
New York Times |
07 Aug 2019 |
| Extra NBA periods |
LA Times Daily |
29 Jul 2019 |
| Extra NBA periods |
The Washington Post |
29 Jul 2019 |
| Post-regulation periods, for short |
New York Times |
18 Jul 2019 |
| Tie-breaking NHL periods |
LA Times Daily |
16 Jul 2019 |
| Tie-breaking NHL periods |
The Washington Post |
16 Jul 2019 |
| Football tiebreakers, for short |
Universal |
25 Jun 2019 |
| NBA extensions |
Newsday |
14 Jun 2019 |
| Periods that may end with FGs |
USA Today |
06 Apr 2019 |
| What regular-season soccer games lack, for short |
New York Times |
06 Apr 2019 |
| 10-minute NFL periods, if they last that long |
The Washington Post |
18 Mar 2019 |
| 10-minute NFL periods, if they last that long |
LA Times Daily |
18 Mar 2019 |
| Parts of 53-min. NBA games |
Wall Street Journal |
09 Mar 2019 |
| Five-min. NBA periods |
USA Today |
06 Mar 2019 |
| NBA extra periods |
Newsday |
21 Feb 2019 |
| Some games end in them, for short |
The Washington Post |
02 Feb 2019 |
| Some games end in them, for short |
LA Times Daily |
02 Feb 2019 |
| Sudden-death periods (Abbr.) |
USA Today |
02 Feb 2019 |
| Some tiebreakers, for short |
New York Times |
01 Feb 2019 |
| Nail-biting NBA periods |
|
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| Extra mins. on the court |
|
|
| Five-min. NBA periods |
|
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| NFL tiebreakers |
|
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| What regular-season soccer games lack, for short |
|
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| Some tiebreakers, for short |
|
|
| Nail-biters during March Madness |
|
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| Decisive periods, briefly |
|
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| 10-minute NFL periods, if they last that long |
|
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| Extra NBA periods |
|
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| Some games end in them, for short |
|
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| Tense NBA periods |
|
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| Tie-breaking NHL periods |
|
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| Post-regulation periods, for short |
|
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| Football tiebreakers, for short |
|
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| Parts of 53-min. NBA games |
|
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| Sudden-death periods (Abbr.) |
|
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| Periods that may end with FGs |
|
|
| They undo deadlocks: Abbr |
Newsday |
29 Dec 2018 |
| Extra qtrs. on the field |
Universal |
19 Dec 2018 |
| Tense periods, for short |
New York Times |
16 Dec 2018 |
| USAF training program |
Newsday |
17 Nov 2018 |
| Tense NFL periods |
LA Times Daily |
15 Nov 2018 |
| Tense NFL periods |
The Washington Post |
15 Nov 2018 |
| NBA game extenders |
Newsday |
08 Nov 2018 |
| Some extra periods |
Universal |
03 Nov 2018 |
| When golden goals are scored in the NHL |
The Chronicle of Higher Education |
26 Oct 2018 |
| Ties may be broken in them, briefly |
The Washington Post |
12 Oct 2018 |
| Ties may be broken in them, briefly |
LA Times Daily |
12 Oct 2018 |
| Post-fourth-qtr. periods |
Wall Street Journal |
03 Oct 2018 |
| Tiebreaker periods: Abbr |
Newsday |
24 Sep 2018 |
| Some buzzer followers, for short |
New York Times |
14 Sep 2018 |
| Some NBA periods |
The Washington Post |
04 Aug 2018 |
| Some NBA periods |
LA Times Daily |
04 Aug 2018 |
| NHL tiebreakers |
USA Today |
16 Jul 2018 |
| NFL game extenders |
USA Today |
28 May 2018 |
| Regulation followers, in brief |
New York Times |
01 Apr 2018 |
| Settlers of tied games, for short |
New York Times |
26 Feb 2018 |
| They may follow buzzers, for short |
New York Times |
01 Feb 2018 |
| NHL tiebreakers |
|
|
| Ties may be broken in them, briefly |
|
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| Tense NFL periods |
|
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| Regulation followers, in brief |
|
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| Settlers of tied games, for short |
|
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| Tense periods, for short |
|
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| When golden goals are scored in the NHL |
|
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| Extra NHL periods |
|
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| Some NBA periods |
|
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| Some buzzer followers, for short |
|
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| They may follow buzzers, for short |
|
|
| Extra qtrs. on the field |
|
|
| NFL game extenders |
|
|
| Some extra periods |
|
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| Post-fourth-qtr. periods |
|
|
| NBA tiebreakers |
|
|
| Some NHL endings |
LA Times Daily |
20 Dec 2017 |
| Some NHL endings |
The Washington Post |
20 Dec 2017 |
| Tense finishes in the NFL |
Wall Street Journal |
16 Dec 2017 |
| Basketball tie-breakers: Abbr |
Newsday |
22 Nov 2017 |
| 10 min. NFL quarters |
Universal |
14 Nov 2017 |
| NHL postscripts |
Newsday |
06 Oct 2017 |
| Periods that may decide 5-Acrosses, briefly |
The Washington Post |
02 Oct 2017 |
| Periods that may decide 5-Acrosses, briefly |
LA Times Daily |
02 Oct 2017 |
| Extra periods at TD Garden |
New York Times |
17 Sep 2017 |
| Game extenders: Abbr |
Newsday |
31 Aug 2017 |
| Tie-ending qtrs |
LA Times Daily |
30 Aug 2017 |
| Tie-ending qtrs |
The Washington Post |
30 Aug 2017 |
| Extra NFL periods |
LA Times Daily |
28 Aug 2017 |
| Extra NFL periods |
The Washington Post |
28 Aug 2017 |
| Tense times in the NFL |
Universal |
14 Aug 2017 |
| Rare occurrences at Super Bowls, briefly |
New York Times |
10 Aug 2017 |
| Extra periods, in brief |
The Chronicle of Higher Education |
07 Jul 2017 |
| Nail-biting NFL periods |
USA Today |
06 Jul 2017 |
| Fifth qtrs |
New York Times |
02 Jul 2017 |
| Extra innings or fifth quarters, briefly |
Universal |
09 Jun 2017 |
| Extra NBA periods |
USA Today |
30 May 2017 |
| Tiebreakers, briefly |
LA Times Daily |
21 Apr 2017 |
| Tiebreakers, briefly |
The Washington Post |
21 Apr 2017 |
| Some game enders, briefly |
Wall Street Journal |
19 Apr 2017 |
| Bonus sports periods, for short |
New York Times |
12 Apr 2017 |
| Fifth quarters in the NFL |
Universal |
01 Apr 2017 |
| Certain game extensions, briefly |
LA Times Daily |
04 Feb 2017 |
| Drinkers' delusions (abbr.) |
Canadiana |
16 Jan 2017 |
| NBA tiebreakers |
|
|
| Tiebreakers, briefly |
|
|
| Some NHL endings |
|
|
| Extra NBA periods |
|
|
| Extra periods, in brief |
|
|
| Certain game extensions, briefly |
|
|
| Extra NFL periods |
|
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| Periods that may decide 5-Acrosses, briefly |
|
|
| Tie-ending qtrs. |
|
|
| Tense times in the NFL |
|
|
| Extra periods at TD Garden |
|
|
| Fifth quarters in the NFL |
|
|
| Fifth qtrs. |
|
|
| Rare occurrences at Super Bowls, briefly |
|
|
| Nail-biting NFL periods |
|
|
| 10 min. NFL quarters |
|
|
| Extra innings or fifth quarters, briefly |
|
|
| Bonus sports periods, for short |
|
|
| Decisive parts of some NFL games |
LA Times Daily |
18 Dec 2016 |
| Extra sessions, briefly |
The Washington Post |
07 Dec 2016 |
| Extra NFL periods |
USA Today |
27 Nov 2016 |
| They draw out some NCAA contests |
Newsday |
26 Nov 2016 |
| Brief game deciders? |
LA Times Daily |
24 Nov 2016 |
| Exciting March Madness periods, briefly |
The Washington Post |
07 Aug 2016 |
| Decisive NFL periods |
Newsday |
07 Aug 2016 |
| They may end with golden goals, for short |
New York Times |
16 Jul 2016 |
| Tiebreakers, briefly |
USA Today |
07 Jul 2016 |
| NBA extra periods |
The Washington Post |
04 Jul 2016 |
| Exciting periods in the NBA |
The Washington Post |
29 Jun 2016 |
| Extra NBA periods |
Premier Sunday |
29 May 2016 |
| When golden goals happen in the N.H.L |
New York Times |
01 May 2016 |
| NBA nail-biters (Abbr.) |
USA Today |
31 Mar 2016 |
| Extra periods, for short |
The Washington Post |
09 Mar 2016 |
| Extra-play qtrs |
LA Times Daily |
03 Feb 2016 |
| NHL tiebreakers |
LA Times Daily |
02 Feb 2016 |
| Sudden death periods (abbr.) |
The Washington Post |
23 Jan 2016 |
| So-called 'fifth qtrs.' |
New York Times |
22 Jan 2016 |
| Extra periods: Abbr |
LA Times Daily |
07 Jan 2016 |
| Decisive parts of some NFL games |
|
|
| Extra periods: Abbr. |
|
|
| Extra-play qtrs. |
|
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| NHL tiebreakers |
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| They may end with golden goals, for short |
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| So-called "fifth qtrs." |
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| Tiebreakers, briefly |
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| Brief game deciders? |
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| Tie settlers, for short |
The Washington Post |
13 Dec 2015 |
| USAF commissioning prog |
LA Times Daily |
21 Nov 2015 |
| Bowl expanders, for short |
Newsday |
14 Nov 2015 |
| Tie-breaking sessions, for short |
The Chronicle of Higher Education |
06 Nov 2015 |
| Drawing preventers, briefly |
Newsday |
24 Oct 2015 |
| Working as assigned |
New York Times |
15 Oct 2015 |
| Causes of "60 Minutes" delays, briefly |
LA Times Daily |
12 Sep 2015 |
| Extra N.B.A. periods |
New York Times |
27 Aug 2015 |
| 'Fifth qtrs.' |
Premier Sunday |
02 Aug 2015 |
| Tie settlers: Abbr |
LA Times Daily |
14 Jul 2015 |
| Some NBA endings |
Newsday |
09 Jul 2015 |
| NHL extensions |
Newsday |
11 Jun 2015 |
| Extra NBA periods |
Wall Street Journal |
01 May 2015 |
| Exciting parts of games, for short |
New York Times |
28 Apr 2015 |
| Soccer shootout preceders, briefly |
The Chronicle of Higher Education |
24 Apr 2015 |
| Tiebreakers, for short |
New York Times |
24 Mar 2015 |
| NBA extenders |
Newsday |
20 Feb 2015 |
| Decisive periods, for short |
The Chronicle of Higher Education |
30 Jan 2015 |
| Game extenders, briefly |
The Chronicle of Higher Education |
23 Jan 2015 |
| Regulation followers, briefly |
New York Times |
16 Jan 2015 |
| NBA extenders |
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| NBA tiebreakers |
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| NHL extensions |
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| Some NBA endings |
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| Fifth qtrs. |
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| Tiebreaker periods: Abbr. |
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| Tiebreakers, briefly |
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| Soccer shootout preceders, briefly |
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| Decisive periods, for short |
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| Game extenders, briefly |
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| Extra N.B.A. periods |
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| Tie settlers: Abbr. |
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| 'Fifth qtrs.' |
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| Regulation followers, briefly |
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| Causes of "60 Minutes" delays, briefly |
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| USAF commissioning prog. |
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| Tiebreakers, for short |
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| Extra NBA periods |
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| Extra NFL periods |
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| NFL tiebreaker periods |
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| Tie settlers, for short |
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| Tie-breaking sessions, for short |
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| Bowl expanders, for short |
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| Drawing preventers, briefly |
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| Exciting parts of games, for short |
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| Extra NHL periods |
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| Bonus periods, briefly |
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| Tie-breaking periods (Abbr.) |
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| Exciting ends to NHL games |
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| NHL tiebreakers |
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| NFL tiebreaker periods |
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| Five-min. NBA periods |
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| Extra NBA periods |
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| Decisive NFL periods |
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| Bonus NFL periods |
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| 5-min. NHL periods |
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| They may resolve 59-Acrosses, briefly |
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| Extra NBA periods |
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| NHL tiebreakers |
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| NFL tiebreaker periods |
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| NFL fifth periods |
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| NFL tiebreakers hidden in this puzzle's nine longest answers |
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| Some sudden-death situations, for short |
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| NHL tiebreakers |
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| NFL fifth periods |
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| NFL tiebreaker periods |
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| Extra periods of play, in brief |
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| Five-minute 88-Down periods |
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| Tenth-inning counterparts, briefly |
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| Periods after the second 1-Across, for short |
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| Post-reg. periods |
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| Extra periods in NHL games |
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| Extra NHL periods |
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| NHL nail-biters |
|
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| Periods prec. soccer shootouts |
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| Extra-play periods, for short |
|
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| Exciting periods in the NHL |
|
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| They may decide some close games, briefly |
|
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| Game extenders: Abbr. |
|
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| TDs may end them |
|
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| NBA tiebreakers |
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| NFL extra periods |
|
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| Added qtrs. |
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| There are two of them in each starred ans. |
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| Periods prec. soccer shootouts |
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| NHL tiebreaker periods |
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| USAF commissioning program |
|
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| NFL extra periods |
|
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| TDs may end them |
|
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| There are two of them in each starred ans. |
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| Where lts. are prepared |
|
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| They may decide some close games, briefly |
|
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| NBA tiebreakers |
|
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| Some March Madness finishes |
|
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| NFL fifth quarters |
|
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| Important source of commissions: Abbr. |
|
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| NCAA tournament nail-biters |
|
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| Exciting endings, often: Abbr. |
|
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| NBA extras |
|
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| Extra periods, in the NFL |
|
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| Some tiebreakers, briefly |
|
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| Extra NBA periods |
|
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| NFL's extra periods |
|
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| Tiebreakers, for short |
|
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| NFL tiebreaking periods |
|
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| Game extenders: Abbr. |
|
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| Nail-biting NFL periods |
|
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| NCAA tournament nail-biters |
|
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| Climaxes of some NHL games |
|
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| Extra mins. in games |
|
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| Sudden deaths, briefly |
|
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| Notations on some game scores |
|
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| FGs often end them |
|
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| NFL tiebreakers |
|
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| FGs often end them |
|
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| Fifth qtrs. |
|
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| They may follow last periods, for short |
|
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| Tie-breaking periods: Abbr. |
|
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| Game extenders: Abbr. |
|
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| Fifth quarters, in the NFL |
|
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| Tense periods in the NHL |
|
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| NFL's extra quarters |
|
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| Periods of extra mins. |
|
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| NFL extra periods |
|
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| 5th qtrs. |
|
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| Tie-breaking play periods: Abbr. |
|
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| Fourth qtr. followers |
|
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| Extra NHL periods |
|
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| NFL tiebreakers |
|
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| Some game enders, for short |
|
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| 26 Down's 5th qtrs. |
|
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| Extra periods, briefly |
|
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| N.F.L. tiebreakers |
|
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| Extended-play periods, for short |
|
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| Tie settlers, for short |
|
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| Reasons some games run long: Abbr. |
|
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| They occur when things are all tied up, briefly |
|
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| What buzzer beaters may lead to, briefly |
|
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| They last five minutes in the NBA |
|
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| NFL fifth quarters |
|
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| NFL fifth quarters |
|
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| They last five minutes in the NBA |
|
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| NFL tiebreakers |
|
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| Tie-breaking periods: Abbr. |
|
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| Fifth quarters, in the NFL |
|
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| Nail-biting NBA periods |
|
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| Extra play periods (abbr.) |
|
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| Tie settlers, for short |
|
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| Tiebreaking periods, briefly |
|
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| Decisive periods, for short |
|
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| They may end with 27-Down |
|
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| They may end with 27-Down |
|
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| NFL nail-biters |
|
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| Extra NHL periods |
|
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| Five-minute NHL periods |
|
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| Fourth qtr. followers |
|
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| Times for heroes |
|
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| NBA nail-biters |
|
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| Sudden-death periods (Abbr.) |
|
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| NBA tiebreakers |
|
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| NHL tiebreakers |
|
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| Periods of sudden death: Abbr. |
|
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| NFL game extensions |
|
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| Extra periods in sports, briefly |
|
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| NHL 4th periods, e.g. |
|
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| Bonus NHL periods |
|
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| 5 Down extras |
|
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| Some ESPN highlights |
|
|
| Extra NBA periods |
|
|
| Some tiebreakers, briefly |
|
|
| Dramatic NBA endings |
|
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| Some NFL endings |
|
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| NFL tiebreakers |
|
|
| NBA regulation followers? |
|
|
| Some NFL endings |
|
|
| They often end with FGs |
|
|
| 10th-inning counterparts, briefly |
|
|
| Fifth qtrs. |
|
|
| Fifth quarters, briefly |
|
|
| See 27-Acr. |
|
|
| NBA regulation followers? |
|
|
| Dramatic NBA endings |
|
|
| Fifth qtrs. |
|
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| See 27-Acr. |
|
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| Some ESPN highlights |
|
|
| Ends of some games (abbr.) |
|
|
| Tie followers, briefly |
|
|
| N.B.A. tiebreakers |
|
|
| Fifth qtrs., so to speak |
|
|
| N.B.A. nail-biters |
|
|
| 4th-qtr. followers, sometimes |
|
|
| 10th-inning counterparts, briefly |
|
|
| Extra NFL periods |
|
|
| 10th-inning counterparts, briefly |
|
|
| Some NBA endings |
|
|
| Sudden death periods: Abbr. |
|
|
| Ends of some close NBA games |
|
|
| Extra periods: Abbr. |
|
|
| Sudden-death periods, for short |
|
|
| Fifth qtrs. |
|
|
| Ends of some close NFL games |
|
|
| Extra play periods, for short |
|
|
| NFL extra periods |
|
|
| Bowl bonuses, briefly |
|
|
| Five-min. periods, maybe |
|
|
| Tiebreakers, briefly |
|
|
| Fourth qtr. followers |
|
|
| Very close NFL games sometimes require them |
|
|
| Ties require them, briefly |
|
|
| Sports nail-biters: abbr. |
|
|
| Very close NFL games sometimes require them |
|
|
| Ties require them, briefly |
|
|
| Some NBA endings |
|
|
| NBA periods |
|
|
| Tie-game settlers, briefly |
|
|
| Sports fans' bonuses, briefly |
|
|
| Extra game pds. |
|
|
| Subjects of a 1974 NFL rules change |
|
|
| Tie consequences, briefly |
|
|
| Tiebreakers on the gridiron |
|
|
| Tie breakers: Abbr. |
|
|
| NFL tiebreakers |
|
|
| Tie-game settlers, briefly |
|
|
| Extra periods, briefly |
|
|
| Extra qtrs., e.g. |
|
|
| Extra pds. |
|
|
| Subjects of a 1974 NFL rules change |
|
|
| Some score notations, for short |
|
|
| Results of ties: Abbr. |
|
|
| Tiebreakers, for short |
|
|
| When ties are broken in some NHL games |
|
|
| NBA extra periods |
|
|
| Extra NHL periods |
|
|
| Extra periods (abbr.) |
|
|
| Extra periods, briefly |
|
|
| Bonus NHL periods |
|
|
| Fifth qtr. and such |
|
|
| Fifth qtr. and such |
|
|
| N.F.L. nail-biters |
|
|
| Exciting periods, for short |
|
|
| Bonus NFL periods |
|
|
| Ext. periods |
|
|
| Tie-game resolvers: Abbr. |
|
|
| Tiebreakers, for short |
|
|
| Tie-game resolvers: Abbr. |
|
|
| 5th qtrs. |
|
|
| Exciting periods in the N.B.A. |
|
|
| Bonus NFL periods |
|
|
| They follow four qtrs. |
|
|
| Tiebreakers, for short |
|
|
| NFL tiebreakers |
|
|
| Extra sessions: Abbr. |
|
|
| NFL tie-breakers |
|
|
| Extra play periods (Abbr.) |
|
|
| Regulation followers |
|
|
| Nail-biting sports events, briefly |
|
|
| Academy for future lts. |
|
|
| 4th-qtr. followers |
|
|
| Causes of excitement in the NFL |
|
|
| Extra periods in NHL games |
|
|
| Extra qtrs. |
|
|
| Where lts. are made |
|
|
| Extra sessions: Abbr. |
|
|
| Extra periods: Abbr. |
|
|
| Tiebreakers in hockey (abbr.) |
|
|
| Extra sessions, familiarly |
|
|
| Extra periods in sports (abbr.) |
|
|
| Ends of some games, for short |
|
|
| Results of ties: Abbr. |
|
|
| 4th-qtr. followers, sometimes |
|
|
| Fourth periods in the N.H.L. |
|
|
| Mil. school |
|
|
| They prolong the game: Abbr. |
|
|
| Sunday TV schedule shifters, often |
|
|
| Extra NHL periods |
|
|
| Some final periods: Abbr. |
|
|
| Game extenders: Abbr. |
|
|
| Tie-breaker periods: abbr. |
|
|
| NHL 4th periods, e.g. |
|
|
| Some final periods: Abbr. |
|
|
| NHL 4th periods, e.g. |
|
|
| Officers sch. |
|
|
| Tiebreaking periods, briefly |
|
|
| Followers of ties (abbr.) |
|
|
| Sports score notations |
|
|
| Tie breakers in some sports, briefly |
|
|
| Extra periods, for short |
|
|
| Tie-breaking periods: Abbr. |
|
|
| Tiebreakers, briefly |
|
|
| Fifth qtrs., so to speak |
|
|
| Extra play mins. |
|
|
| Tiebreakers, briefly |
|
|
| Fifth quarters in football: Abbr. |
|
|
| Tiebreakers in hockey: Abbr. |
|
|
| Tie deciders: Abbr. |
|
|
| Game extensions: Abbr. |
|
|
| Decisive periods, for short |
|
|
| Where a lt.-to-be trains |
|
|
| Course for aspiring Lts. |
|
|
| Game finales: Abbr. |
|
|
| Exciting times in the N.I.T. |
|
|
| Nail-biting events: Abbr. |
|
|
| Some sports score notations |
|
|
| Tiebreakers, briefly |
|
|
| Where grads are lts. |
|
|
| Finishes of some games (abbr.) |
|
|
| 5th qtrs. |
|
|
| Extra-play periods: Abbr. |
|
|
| Sudden-death periods (abbr.) |
|
|
| ROTC relative |
|
|
| Extra game mins. |
|
|
| Extra-play periods, for short |
|
|
| Fifth quarters, so to speak: Abbr. |
|
|
| Looies' birthplace |
|
|
| R.O.T.C. relative |
|
|
| Nail-biters: Abbr. |
|
|
| Sch. for noncoms |
|
|
| Extra playing periods, for short |
|
|
| School for Lts. |
|
|
| Sports finales, for short |
|
|
| Game finales, for short |
|
|
| N.C.A.A. tournament nail-biters |
|
|
| Sports page abbrs. |
|
|
| Sudden-death periods: Abbr. |
|
|
| Where Its. are educated |
|
|
| Military sch. |
|
|
| Officers' sch. |
|
|
| Where lts. are created |
|
|
| Mil. school |
|
|
| Mil. educational institution |
|
|
| Military training inst. |
|
|
| Military inst. |
|
|
| Mil. academy |
|
|
| Army training place: Abbr. |
|
|
| Military study place: Abbr. |
|
|
| Military study unit: Abbr. |
|
|
| Army school: Abbr. |
|
|
| Military group. |
|
|
| They precede sudden death: Abbr. |
|
|
| Shootouts preceders |
|
|
| Military group: Abbr. |
|
|
| School for 4 Down: Abbr. |
|
|
| Military school: Abbr. |
|
|
| Extra play pers. |
|
|
| They follow coin tosses: Abbr. |
|
|
| Officers' prep school, for short. |
|
|
| Fifth and sixth quarters, e.g. |
|
|
| Naval school: Abbr. |
|
|