Stays close to player (soccer, etc) (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Stays close to player (soccer, etc) (5) . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BACKS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BACKS Stays close to player (soccer, etc) (5) (5)
8% GOAL Soccer player's "Scoooore!" (4)
7% OLES Cheers for Spanish soccer players (4)
7% CENTREBACK Defensive soccer player (6,4) (10) Puzzler Jan 12, 2026
7% SHINGUARD Protective gear for a soccer player (9) USA Today Dec 14, 2025
6% END Close (3) Thomas Joseph Feb 27, 2026
6% NIL Zero in soccer (3) Commuter Feb 26, 2026
6% NEAR Close by (4) Newsday Feb 24, 2026
6% OLE Soccer cheer (3) USA Today Feb 22, 2026
6% TOES Stay on your __ (4) Commuter Feb 21, 2026
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