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noun • (football) the running back who plays the fullback position on the offensive team • (American football) the position of a back on a football team, generally larger in size than halfbacks verb • play the fullback | ||||||||
Early Gridiron Great Crossword Clue
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THORPE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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THORPE
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