Football play
The crossword clue "Football play" is answered by PUNT, a 4-letter entry. Used 9 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2013; first recorded in 1951. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
PUNT
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the PUNT answer page.
Used 9 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2013; 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.
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Other clues for PUNT
Every other clue in this collection answered by PUNT, most used first.
- Fourth-down play - used 49 times, most recently in 2026
- Football kick - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Fourth-down option - used 24 times, most recently in 2024
- Flat-bottomed boat. - used 11 times, most recently in 2021
- Fourth-down kick - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Boat. - used 8 times, most recently in 1966
- Gridiron kick - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Fourth-down play, often - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
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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