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:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PENALTY Punishment in football (7)
28% FIVEYARDPENALTY False start punishment, in football (15) LA Times Daily Jan 1, 2024
3% DAN Football great Marino (3) Premier Sunday Oct 4, 2026
3% DOWNS Football attempts (5) Commuter Oct 3, 2026
3% PUNTS Kicks, like a football (5) USA Today Sep 30, 2026
3% INTER Milan football team (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 29, 2026
3% FREEKICK Football term (4,) (8) Mirror Classic Sep 28, 2026
3% TIES Football game extenders (4) LA Times Mini Sep 28, 2026
3% RIO Football pundit Ferdinand (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 27, 2026
3% LATERALS Football passes (8) Commuter Sep 26, 2026
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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.