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Gridiron Opener Crossword Clue

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noun

• the act of flipping a coin

• (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team

• an abrupt movement

verb

• throw or toss with a light motion

• lightly throw to see which side comes up

• throw carelessly

• move or stir about violently

• throw or cast away

• agitate

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 Times17 Oct 1996 Across 21
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