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% LOBS Hits a high ball over (an opponent) (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 29, 2025
57% POOL Where Marco Polo is played (4) New York Times Mini Jan 16, 2026
57% ENDRUNS Certain football plays, and a theme hint (7) Universal Jan 9, 2026
57% SITH Jedi opponent (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 7, 2026
57% RIVAL Sporting opponent (5) LA Times Mini Dec 9, 2025
57% OHIO Where the Bengals and Buckeyes play (4) New York Times Mini Dec 7, 2025
57% ONTHEUP In cricket, played as a ball rises (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 16, 2025
54% RESTS Where to stretch your legs on a road trip (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 15, 2026
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