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You need 10 for a first down Crossword Clue

Last seen in: USA Today · 2026-10-25

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(noun)

  1. the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)
  2. the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving
  3. an honours degree of the highest class
  4. the first element in a countable series
  5. the first or highest in an ordering or series
  6. the time at which something is supposed to begin

(adjective)

  1. preceding all others in time or space or degree
  2. highest in pitch or chief among parts or voices or instruments or orchestra sections

(adverb)

  1. before anything else
  2. the initial time
  3. prominently forward
  4. before another in time, space, or importance

(adjective satellite)

  1. ranking above all others
  2. serving to begin
  3. serving to set in motion
  4. indicating the beginning unit in a series

1 Potential Answers:

  • 99% match 5 letters
    YARDS

    You need 10 for a first down (5)

    USA Today · Oct 25, 2026

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