Defoe drops the ball with resistance to delay Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Defoe drops the ball with resistance to delay . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DEFER.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEFER Defoe drops the ball with resistance to delay (5)
3% FLUB Drop the ball (4) LA Times Daily Sep 7, 2025
3% ERRS Drops the ball (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 18, 2025
3% ERR Drop the ball (3) Thomas Joseph Jul 8, 2025
2% OHM Resistance unit (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 27, 2025
2% ATLAST After much delay (6) Universal Oct 27, 2025
2% ASAP With no further delay: Abbr. (4)
2% ORB Ball (3) Universal Oct 24, 2025
2% ALERT On the ball (5) Commuter Oct 22, 2025
2% IGOTTA "Can't resist!" (6) Newsday Oct 18, 2025
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