Try to prevent a runner from scoring Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Try to prevent a runner from scoring . 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 THROWHOME.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THROWHOME Try to prevent a runner from scoring (9)
3% EVE First lady prevented from entering (3) (3) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 4, 2025
3% RUGBY Sport in which a try scores five points (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 23, 2025
3% SLEW Scores (4) LA Times Daily Oct 16, 2025
3% SKUNK Keep from scoring (5) Newsday Oct 10, 2025
3% STEADIED Prevented from shaking (8) Wall Street Journal Sep 29, 2025
3% DENIED Prevented from scoring (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 31, 2022
3% DENY Prevent from scoring (4) Wall Street Journal Jul 1, 2020
3% STOP Prevent from scoring (4) Universal Dec 19, 2016
3% SHUTSOUT Prevents from scoring. (8)
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