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 last seen in New York Times Easy Mode puzzle. 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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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
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% DEM Rep.'s opponent (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 3, 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% SAGAS Heroic tales (5) Eugene Sheffer Oct 7, 2026
5% PICKSIX Interception returned for a touchdown (7) New York Times Oct 6, 2026
5% EPIC Heroic (4) (4) Mirror Classic Sep 29, 2026
5% NSC Defense grp. (3) Universal Sep 25, 2026
5% RIVAL Opponent (5) (5) Mirror Classic Sep 24, 2026

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