Long shot from footballer going over close to netting Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TELEPHOTO Long shot from footballer going over close to netting (9) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 2, 2022
3% PILOTWHALE Sea creature: plan to net one going over western sound (10) The Times Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
3% PORED ____ over, closely studied (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 4, 2026
3% PUNT Long football kick (4) USA Today Dec 30, 2025
3% BOMB Go over poorly (4) Newsday Dec 26, 2025
3% GOALKEEPER Shot-stopper in football (10) (10) Mirror Classic Nov 25, 2025
3% PORE Read closely, with "over" (4) Newsday Nov 12, 2025
3% HRS Long shots, briefly (3) Newsday Nov 1, 2025
3% TRAVERSE Go over * (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 5, 2025
2% ENSNARE Trap in a net (7) Premier Sunday Jan 11, 2026

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