In American football, a backward throw to a teammate from the line of scrimmage that puts the ball into play (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SNAP In American football, a backward throw to a teammate from the line of scrimmage that puts the ball into play (4) (4)
6% PASS Football throw (4) Newsday Mar 3, 2026
5% CAST Throw out a line (4) LA Times Daily Mar 18, 2026
5% SCRIMMAGE The (imaginary) line of ____ separates American football teams when a play starts (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Mar 15, 2026
5% GAME It's part of playing American football, say (4) (4) The Guardian Quiptic Mar 15, 2026
5% USE Put into play (3) Universal Feb 23, 2026
5% TIMETHEPASS Choose when to throw a football (11) Newsday Feb 1, 2026
5% LOB Throw a ball (3)
5% FORWARDMOTION Line-of-scrimmage determinant, in football (13)
4% EBB Flow backward (3) Commuter Mar 26, 2026
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