In football, to fall on purpose to win a free kick or penalty Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DIVE In football, to fall on purpose to win a free kick or penalty (4)
6% REFS Football penalty callers (4) New York Times Midi Apr 22, 2026
5% ONSIDE Like many football kicks (6) Premier Sunday Apr 5, 2026
5% FINES Penalties (5) The Telegraph Mini Apr 3, 2026
5% CORNER Free kick in football (6) Puzzler Backwords May 30, 2025
4% PUNTER Kick starter? (6) New York Times May 3, 2026
4% BEGIN Kick off (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 2, 2026
4% RESTS Kicks back (5) Thomas Joseph May 2, 2026
4% DENT Poenas ____: may they pay the penalty (4) The Times O Tempora May 2, 2026
4% ALIVE __ and kicking (robust) (5) Newsday Apr 29, 2026
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