Old football team declined around start of season and became rusty Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OXIDISED Old football team declined around start of season and became rusty (8) The Telegraph Toughie Jun 19, 2015
3% SQUAD Football team (5) LA Times Mini Mar 13, 2026
2% DECAYED Became rotten (7) Commuter Apr 3, 2026
2% SALTS Seasons; old sailors (5) The Telegraph Mini Apr 2, 2026
2% AROSE Became apparent (5) Universal Mar 24, 2026
2% MANUAL Football team are left instruction book (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Mar 23, 2026
2% SUNK Became submerged (4) USA Today Mar 23, 2026
2% GAS Turned around decline in ozone, perhaps (3) (3) The Sun Two Speed Mar 18, 2026
2% NOI "There's -- in team" (3) Thomas Joseph Mar 16, 2026
2% SCRIMMAGE The (imaginary) line of ____ separates American football teams when a play starts (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Mar 15, 2026

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