Justification for a group of footballers (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEFENCE Justification for a group of footballers (7) (7)
9% EXCUSE Justification for an offense (6) Commuter Jan 9, 2026
9% REASON Justification (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 1, 2025
8% TEAM Group of footballers (4) (4) Mirror Classic Nov 15, 2025
8% RIGHTNESS Moral justification (9) New York Times Oct 14, 2025
7% ARA Football's Parseghian (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 9, 2026
7% ELI Manning of football (3) Premier Sunday Jan 4, 2026
7% GOALNET Football blocker? (7) New York Times Dec 14, 2025
7% AIR Football filler (3) Newsday Dec 1, 2025
6% ELEVEN Football or cricket team (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 7, 2026
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