Footballers hogging the centre of attention? That's pants! (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% KNICKERS Footballers hogging the centre of attention? That's pants! (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 3, 2025
85% FOCUS Centre of attention (5) The Times Concise Feb 7, 2026
66% STY Hog heaven? (3) The Atlantic Feb 20, 2026
66% PREENS Hogs the mirror (6) Eugene Sheffer Feb 18, 2026
66% STIES Hog havens (5) Premier Sunday Feb 15, 2026
66% BOAR Wild hog (4)
66% HAM Stage hog (3) USA Today Jan 10, 2026
66% GRUNT Hog's "Hello there!" (5) LA Times Mini Jan 3, 2026
66% DEFENDER Football centre-back, e.g. (8) The Telegraph Quick Nov 21, 2025
63% TROU Short pants (4) Newsday Feb 20, 2026

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