Technique in football where the ball is played through an opponent's legs (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NUTMEG Technique in football where the ball is played through an opponent's legs (6) (6)
74% NUTMEGS Plays the ball through an opponent's legs (7) (7)
66% INDY Where the N.F.L.'s Colts play, informally (4) New York Times Jan 19, 2026
60% LOBS Hits a high ball over (an opponent) (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 29, 2025
57% LENIN Czar opponent (5) Newsday Feb 5, 2026
57% BLACKART Arcane technique (8) New York Times Feb 1, 2026
57% RAN Legged it (3) LA Times Daily Jan 28, 2026
57% ADVERSARY Opponent (9) (9) Mirror Classic Jan 28, 2026
57% LUDDITE Opponent of innovation (7) The Times Concise Jan 20, 2026
57% HARE Tortoise's opponent (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 20, 2026
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