Advancing, in football lingo Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MOVINGTHESTICKS Advancing, in football lingo (15) USA Today Dec 15, 2019
9% GAINS Advances, in football (5) LA Times Daily Apr 21, 2026
7% EARLY Advanced, or far from advanced (5) Newsday Apr 11, 2026
7% HEADWAY Advancement (7) Newsday Apr 4, 2026
7% GOALIE Footballer's advanced position after start (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 7, 2026
6% AHEAD Further on, in advance (5) The Times Concise Apr 23, 2026
6% INROAD Small advancement (6) New York Times Apr 22, 2026
6% LOAN Advance (money) (4) The Telegraph Quick Apr 22, 2026
6% TENDER Amorous advance? (6) The Telegraph Toughie Apr 22, 2026
6% RELO Move, in Realtor lingo (4) Premier Sunday Apr 19, 2026

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