American football league founded in 1959 that later merged with the NFL (1,1,1) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue American football league founded in 1959 that later merged with the NFL (1,1,1) . 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 AFL.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AFL American football league founded in 1959 that later merged with the NFL (1,1,1) (3)
4% UPTO No later than (4) Newsday Sep 8, 2026
4% INAWHILE Not now, but later (8) New York Times Sep 7, 2026
4% CATCH This can be "fair" in American football, "safety" elsewhere (5) The Times Specialist Sunday Sep 6, 2026
4% OLDHAMATHLETIC Founding member of the new Premier League in 1992, now playing in League Two (14) The Times Specialist Sunday Aug 30, 2026
4% ELI Manning of the NFL (3)
4% DURO Spanish American silver peso found in corduroys (4) (4) The Guardian Quiptic Aug 30, 2026
4% DTS Some NFL sackers (3) Wall Street Journal Aug 29, 2026
4% SIDLE Move laterally (5) Eugene Sheffer Aug 26, 2026
4% TEAMS League makeup (5) Thomas Joseph Aug 25, 2026
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