Gridiron success … or, when read as two words, the conclusion to the sequence formed by the starts of 16-, 24-, 34- and 48-Across Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Gridiron success … or, when read as two words, the conclusion to the sequence formed by the starts of 16-, 24-, 34- and 48-Across featured in New York Times puzzle on January 5, 2026. 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TOUCHDOWN.

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Crossword Answer For Gridiron success … or, when read as two words, the conclusion to the sequence formed by the starts of 16-, 24-, 34- and 48-Across:

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TOUCHDOWN Gridiron success … or, when read as two words, the conclusion to the sequence formed by the starts of 16-, 24-, 34- and 48-Across (9) New York Times Jan 5, 2026
4% ELLS The two starting in Llandudno? (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 31, 2025
4% NOAH 16-Across builder in Genesis (4) USA Today Dec 29, 2025
4% REF Gridiron judge (3) Newsday Dec 28, 2025
4% NOW When you're reading this (3) New York Times Dec 19, 2025
4% ANDSO "In conclusion ... " (5) LA Times Daily Dec 18, 2025
4% DARK see 16 Across (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Dec 13, 2025
4% TRENT See 16 Across (5) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 11, 2025
4% ENDING Conclusion (6) Commuter Dec 10, 2025
4% DIGIT Finger or toe … or, when read as two words, what you can do to the ends of 17- and 62-Across and 10- and 34-Down (5) New York Times Dec 8, 2025

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We found 40 solutions for Gridiron success … or, when read as two words, the conclusion to the sequence formed by the starts of 16-, 24-, 34- and 48-Across. The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is TOUCHDOWN.

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