Causes of penalties Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FOULS Causes of penalties (5)
37% RULEINFRACTIONS Causes for penalties (15)
33% HELD Caused a penalty in football (4)
33% OFFSIDES Causes of penalties in games. (8)
4% FINE Penalty (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 8, 2025
3% ALOST "It's -- cause!" (5) Premier Sunday Oct 26, 2025
3% SCOURGE Cruel cause of affliction (7) The Times Concise Oct 21, 2025
3% HARM Cause injury to (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 20, 2025
3% EROSIVE Causing to wear down (7) Premier Sunday Oct 19, 2025
3% CARD Indicator of a penalty, in soccer (4) New York Times Oct 14, 2025
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