Why people play football - to have excitement (3,5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FORKICKS Why people play football - to have excitement (3,5) (8)
7% DOWNS Football plays (5) Thomas Joseph Jul 31, 2026
7% CAST People in a play (4) (4) The Sun Mini Jul 15, 2026
6% PUMICE Rock climbing excited timid people (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Aug 24, 2026
6% AGOG In excited eagerness (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 24, 2026
6% ALLAGOG Excited (7) Thomas Joseph Aug 22, 2026
6% REASONS Whys and wherefores (7) LA Times Daily Aug 18, 2026
6% KEYED Excited, with "up" (5) The Telegraph Plusword Aug 10, 2026
6% OFFS Play-____, football season climax (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 7, 2026
6% SHAPE Fit people have got into it (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 7, 2026
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