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Heroic football defense when one's opponents are on the verge of a touchdown Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Heroic football defense when one's opponents are on the verge of a touchdown featured in New York Times Easy Mode puzzle on September 23, 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 13 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is GOALLINESTAND.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | GOALLINESTAND Heroic football defense when one's opponents are on the verge of a touchdown | (13) | New York Times Easy Mode | Sep 23, 2026 |
| 6% | DIME ___ defense (football alignment that uses one more defensive back than a nickel defense) | (4) | USA Today | Sep 15, 2026 |
| 6% | THEM One's opponents | (4) | New York Times | Aug 16, 2026 |
| 6% | CUSP Verge | (4) | USA Today | Aug 9, 2026 |
| 5% | SPY Defensive player who keeps an eye on the QB, in football lingo | (3) | New York Times | Sep 20, 2026 |
| 5% | EPIC Heroic story | (4) | Commuter | Sep 19, 2026 |
| 5% | MOAT Castle defense | (4) | ||
| 5% | TRY Rugby equivalent of a touchdown | (3) | ||
| 5% | RED Brave opponent | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Aug 29, 2026 |
| 5% | TENABLE Defensible | (7) | Commuter | Aug 28, 2026 |
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