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| 2 | 41% | 8 | Offensive position in American football | |
| 3 | 34% | 9 | Position group behind the offensive lineman in football | |
Offensive Football Position Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
TAILBACK which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TAILBACK
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "TAILBACK" which means:
- noun
- • (american football) the person who plays tailback
- • (american football) the position of the offensive back on a football team who lines up farthest from the line of scrimmage
An example sentence would be:
- • "The tailback made an impressive touchdown."
- • "The tailback's speed allowed him to evade the defenders."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times20 Jul 2005 | Down 4 | |
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