In American football, a scoring play achieved by being in possession of the ball in the opponents' end zone (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TOUCHDOWN In American football, a scoring play achieved by being in possession of the ball in the opponents' end zone (9) (9)
6% TDS NFL scores in the end zone, for short (3)
5% DOWNS Football plays (5) Thomas Joseph Jul 31, 2026
5% NIL Zero score in football, for instance (3) Puzzler Backwords Jul 17, 2026
5% PYLONS End zone markers (6) Eugene Sheffer Jun 23, 2026
4% STONERS High achievers? (7) New York Times Jul 30, 2026
4% HAD Possessed (3) Commuter Jul 29, 2026
4% OWNGOAL Football score against your team (3,4) (7) Puzzler Jul 27, 2026
4% ATTAIN Achieve (6) New York Times Jul 26, 2026
4% DID Achieved (3) New York Times Jul 26, 2026
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