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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 35% | 5 | Moves to avoid tackles | |
3 | 33% | 9 | Punt receiver catches the ball and makes this signal to avoid tackles | |
Team Needs Space To Avoid Tackles Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SIDESTEP" which means:
- noun
- • A step to one side (as in boxing or dancing) verb
- • Avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
An example sentence would be:
- • "She tried to sidestep the responsibility, but her boss held her accountable."
- • "She tried to sidestep the question by changing the subject."
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