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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Defensive ___ or Tight ___ (football positions) . 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 END.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | END Defensive ___ or Tight ___ (football positions) | (3) | ||
| 7% | SAFETY Football defensive position | (6) | ||
| 6% | ONSIDE Footballer's legal position on journalist is raised (6) | (6) | Puzzler Cryptic | Jan 31, 2026 |
| 6% | LOOSE Not tight | (5) | USA Today | Jan 25, 2026 |
| 6% | AMNOT Defensive comeback | (5) | The Washington Post Mini | Jan 8, 2026 |
| 6% | GOALIE Footballer's advanced position after start | (6) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Jan 7, 2026 |
| 6% | SIT ___ tight | (3) | New York Times | Dec 18, 2025 |
| 6% | SWEEPER Defensive position in football (7) | (7) | ||
| 6% | RIGHTEND Football defensive line position | (8) | ||
| 5% | SEAL Close up tight | (4) | New York Times | Feb 1, 2026 |
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