Footballer held down flankers to move ahead (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PROPEL Footballer held down flankers to move ahead (6) (6)
5% RAVENS Baltimore footballers (6) Eugene Sheffer May 11, 2026
5% LEAD Be ahead in a race (4) (4) Mirror Classic May 4, 2026
5% SOANYWAYS "Moving on ..." (9) New York Times May 2, 2026
5% ARA Parseghian of football (3) Eugene Sheffer Apr 30, 2026
5% SLINGSHOT Hand-held catapult (9) Puzzler Backwords Apr 30, 2026
5% ALLOW Give the go-ahead to (5) Wall Street Journal Apr 27, 2026
5% ARC Football's path (3) USA Today Apr 26, 2026
5% ANYWAY "Moving on ..." (6) New York Times Apr 25, 2026
5% YARDS Football gains (5) Commuter Apr 25, 2026
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