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Gridiron Mishap Crossword Clue

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noun

• (sports) dropping the ball

verb

• feel about uncertainly or blindly

• make one's way clumsily or blindly

• handle clumsily

• make a mess of, destroy or ruin

• drop or juggle or fail to play cleanly a grounder

25%8 Athlete responsible for blocking, tackling, and running with the ball in gridiron football
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

25%8 Field with a gridiron pattern
noun

• a cooking utensil of parallel metal bars; used to grill fish or meat

• the playing field on which football is played

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New York Times26 Mar 1997 Down 47
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