Turn back slow runners between defensive lines Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MIDFIELD Turn back slow runners between defensive lines (8)
5% MICE Maze runners (4) LA Times Daily Jan 30, 2026
5% EASY "Slow down!" (4) LA Times Daily Jan 27, 2026
5% RAT Maze runner (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 27, 2026
5% SNAIL Slow mover (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 21, 2026
5% LARGO Slow, musically (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 17, 2026
5% PACE Runner's rate (4)
5% ROPY Work between the lines is inadequate (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 10, 2026
5% DECELERATE Slow down (10) The Telegraph Quick Jan 10, 2026
5% AMNOT Defensive comeback (5) The Washington Post Mini Jan 8, 2026
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