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Punishment in football Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Punishment in 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PENALTY.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PENALTY Punishment in football | (7) | ||
| 28% | FIVEYARDPENALTY False start punishment, in football | (15) | LA Times Daily | Jan 1, 2024 |
| 5% | HOLDINGPENALTY Football punishment | (14) | Newsday | Aug 7, 2025 |
| 3% | SLAPONTHEWRIST Hand out punishment? | (14) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Sep 10, 2025 |
| 3% | MESSI Argentine footballer | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 9, 2025 |
| 3% | JERSEY Football shirt | (6) | Newsday | Sep 8, 2025 |
| 3% | LEFTWINGER Footballer in red? | (10) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Sep 8, 2025 |
| 3% | STEELER Pittsburgh footballer | (7) | Newsday | Sep 3, 2025 |
| 3% | PUNT Football kick | (4) | Commuter | Sep 3, 2025 |
| 3% | CANE Acne treatment is a punishment (4) | (4) | Mirror Cryptic | Sep 3, 2025 |
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In football, a "PENALTY" is a punishment imposed on a team for rule violations. It typically involves the opposing team being awarded a free kick from a specified distance, creating a scoring opportunity.