Football play
The crossword clue "Football play" is answered by PASS, a 4-letter entry. Used 25 times across 22 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1951. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
PASS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PASS answer page.
Used 25 times across 22 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1951. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- REVERSE (5 uses in xd)
Other clues for PASS
Every other clue in this collection answered by PASS, most used first.
- Go by - used 103 times, most recently in 2026
- Free ticket - used 58 times, most recently in 2025
- Football throw - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
- Annie Oakley - used 34 times, most recently in 2003
- Make the grade? - used 33 times, most recently in 2024
- Quarterback's throw - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- "No thanks" - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Overtake - used 26 times, most recently in 2025
- Hail Mary, e.g. - used 22 times, most recently in 2025
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Pay to play - ANTE, used 214 times
- Part to play - ROLE, used 149 times
- Play parts - ACTS, used 131 times
- Play opener - ACTI, used 120 times
- Play group - CAST, used 109 times
- Play divisions - ACTS, used 94 times
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