Long known for playing football Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Long known for playing football . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HOWIE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOWIE Long known for playing football (5)
3% YEN Longing (3) Eugene Sheffer May 27, 2026
3% ELI Football's Manning (3) Eugene Sheffer May 26, 2026
3% PIGSKIN Football, informally (7) New York Times May 19, 2026
3% YEARN Long (for) (5) New York Times May 18, 2026
3% OPALS Gems known for their "play of color" (5) The Atlantic May 16, 2026
3% AGO "A long, long time ___ ..." (3) New York Times Midi May 14, 2026
3% ACHE Longing (4) Newsday May 14, 2026
3% WANT Long for (4) Universal May 11, 2026
3% RAVENS Baltimore footballers (6) Eugene Sheffer May 11, 2026
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