Gridiron Mishap Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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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
	24%	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
	24%	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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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

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New York Times26 Mar 1997	Down 47
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