Reckless forward tackling defender, finally Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Reckless forward tackling defender, finally featured in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle on May 21, 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is IMPRUDENT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IMPRUDENT Reckless forward tackling defender, finally (9) The Telegraph Cryptic May 21, 2026
5% SACK Tackling of the quarterback (4) New York Times May 18, 2026
5% AHEAD Forward (5) The Telegraph Quick May 7, 2026
5% LIAISON Meeting a lion is reckless (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 6, 2026
5% HELMET Tackle's topper (6) Thomas Joseph Mar 31, 2026
5% RASH Reckless (4) Thomas Joseph Mar 10, 2026
5% STOODUPFOR Defended (10) LA Times Daily Mar 7, 2026
5% SKI Tackle the slopes (3)
4% LURE Item in a tackle box (4) Wall Street Journal May 18, 2026
4% ROD Item of fishing tackle (3) The Times Concise May 18, 2026

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