Reason to go into penalty kicks Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Reason to go into penalty kicks featured in New York Times puzzle on August 25, 2026. 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 TIEGAME.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TIEGAME Reason to go into penalty kicks (7) New York Times Aug 25, 2026
3% SANE Reasonable (4) New York Times Aug 25, 2026
3% BOOTING Kicking (7) The Telegraph Quick Aug 22, 2026
3% ALIVE __ and kicking (5) Commuter Aug 19, 2026
3% SENSE Reason (5) Thomas Joseph Aug 15, 2026
3% REST Kick back (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 3, 2026
3% EVICT Kick out (5) New York Times Aug 2, 2026
3% AREA Picnic or penalty? (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Jul 31, 2026
3% START Kick off (5) Wall Street Journal Jul 28, 2026
3% FORFEIT Embarrassing penalty in a game (7) Puzzler Backwords Jul 22, 2026

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