23-Across : tip-off :: ___ : face-off Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue 23-Across : tip-off :: ___ : face-off . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NHL.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NHL 23-Across : tip-off :: ___ : face-off (3)
9% GOTOETOTOE Face off (10) Universal Dec 18, 2025
9% DUEL Face-off (4) Premier Sunday Dec 7, 2025
8% DUELED Faced off, in a way (6) LA Times Daily Jan 10, 2026
8% SPAR Face off (4) TV Nov 23, 2025
7% SUSHI See 23 Across (5) The Guardian Weekend Jan 10, 2026
7% ERR Be off (3) Wall Street Journal Dec 27, 2025
6% SHEAR Cut off (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 8, 2026
6% WANE Taper off (4) LA Times Daily Jan 6, 2026
6% XOUT Cross off (4) Newsday Jan 6, 2026
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