In rugby, the action of running directly at, rather than swerving to avoid, an oncoming tackler Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MAORISIDESTEP In rugby, the action of running directly at, rather than swerving to avoid, an oncoming tackler (13)
4% VEER Swerve (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 7, 2025
4% ASAP Directly (4) Newsday Sep 20, 2025
4% LIEU In ___ of (rather than) (4) USA Today Sep 5, 2025
3% SHUN Avoid the company of (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 14, 2025
3% EGGCORN In speech rather than song, the equivalent of "mondegreen" (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 12, 2025
3% MASSE Swerving billiards shot (5) Premier Sunday Oct 5, 2025
3% UNDER Beneath, directly below (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 5, 2025
3% EVIL Rather wicked (4) LA Times Daily Sep 30, 2025
3% INTRICATE Rather complicated (9) LA Times Daily Sep 28, 2025
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